Emmett
English boy's name meaning “universal; whole”
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- English
- Meaning
- universal; whole
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- US rank (2023)
- #118
- Born in 2023
- 3,073
Meaning & origin
Emmett comes from a medieval form of Emma, from the Germanic for 'whole' or 'universal'.
Popularity
In the latest US data, Emmett ranked #118 for boys. It has held remarkably steady over the past decade — a dependable classic.
In 2023, 3,073 US boys were given the name Emmett.
US popularity rank over time
Peaked at #114 in 2018
“Unranked” means Emmett was outside the US top 1,000 that year.
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Nicknames
Em
Emmett: frequently asked questions
What does the name Emmett mean?
Emmett is a English name meaning "universal; whole". Emmett comes from a medieval form of Emma, from the Germanic for 'whole' or 'universal'.
Where does the name Emmett come from?
Emmett is of English origin. Emmett comes from a medieval form of Emma, from the Germanic for 'whole' or 'universal'.
Is Emmett a boy or a girl name?
Emmett is most commonly a boy's name.
How many babies are named Emmett?
In 2023, 3,073 US boys were given the name Emmett.
Is Emmett a popular name, and is it rising or falling?
In the latest US data, Emmett ranked #118 for boys. It has held remarkably steady over the past decade — a dependable classic.
What are common nicknames for Emmett?
Common nicknames for Emmett include Em.