The name pages

Emmett

For 2025 the count puts Emmett at #121 nationwide, with the crowd thinning around it. It has been on the books since 1880 and never mattered more than it does today; 78,564 bearers and counting.

Emmett on the door plaque, from the book's opening page
Emmett complete and glowing, from the book's payoff page
Free Name Kit

Emmett’s free Name Kit

Five printables for Emmett, drawn in your browser at print size the moment you ask: a name print for the wall, a nursery sign, a tracing sheet, a shortlist sheet, and twelve sibling names with the reason for each. Letter size, 300 dpi, in the site’s own hand.

  • Name print Meaning, origin and the popularity curve on one sheet, ready for a frame.
  • Nursery sign The name big and bright, for a door, a shelf or the top of a dresser.
  • Tracing sheet The name in dotted letters, with room to go over it again and again.
  • Shortlist sheet A page for weighing names side by side: initials, nicknames, how it sounds with yours.
  • Sibling names sheet Twelve names that go with this one, each with the reason, from the sibling matcher.

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Popularity

Emmett since 1880

Emmett peaked in 2021 at #103; #121 in 2025.

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United States national data, Social Security Administration, through 2025, how we use it.

Where it lives

Where Emmett is most common

Emmett is most common in Alaska: 0.75% of the state's recorded boys' names in 2025. Vermont (0.58%) and Minnesota (0.53%) follow.

Share of the state's recorded names for that sex, from the Social Security Administration's state file; a name is listed in a state only when five or more babies received it there that year.

Related

Names that sit near Emmett

Same shelf of the library: origin, era and shape, scored deterministically.

Browse: names starting with E · all names

Questions

About Emmett

1

Where does Emmett rank right now?

For 2025 the count puts Emmett at #121 nationwide, with the crowd thinning around it. The chart above draws the whole run since 1880, from the Social Security Administration's public data.

2

What does Emmett mean?

There is no citable gloss for Emmett in our public-domain source. We show the chart, the related names and the kit, and leave the etymology to a reference you can check.

3

What names go with Emmett?

The recipe puts Easton first, then Elian, on shared origin, a peak within fifteen years, matching syllables and a shared first letter. Run the sibling matcher with your own names for a list scored against them.

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