Emmett

Rank 115th Boy Name

In 2022, the name Emmett was 115th most popular baby name for boys and 185th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 3,331 babies were named Emmett in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 1,009 babies in the United States were named Emmett. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 2.9% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Emmett is around 10 to 19 years old.

The name "Emmett" is well know, but not overly common.

Nicknames for Emmett include Em and Emm.

Emmett Meaning & Origin

Emmett is a traditional English name that implies "strength and hard-work," often inspiring imagery of a highly dependable and strong individual.

The name Emmett is described as outgoing, charming and adventurous.

Pronunciation

Emmett is pronounced eh-mit in English. The name Emmett has 6 letters and 2 or 3 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Emmett

  • The name Emmett was used for one of the supporting characters, Emmett Cullen, in the popular Twilight book series by Stephenie Meyer. Emmett Cullen is one of the vampire members of the Cullen family.

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Geography

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