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Emmett

Boy

Origin of the name

Emmett was first an English surname derived from Emma.

Rising name

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In 2021, Emmett reached its peak: 3,663 boys, 1 baby in 925. The momentum is recent: births are up 13% over the last five years, compared with the decade before. In 2025, it ranked No. 121. 33% of all babies named Emmett since 1880 were born in the 2010s.
78,564births since 1880
2020sgeneration
No. 103rank at its peak, in 2021

Where babies named Emmett are born

2021

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The darker the blue, the more common Emmett is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Emmett is most common in Utah (2.1 times), Idaho (2) and Washington (1.8), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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Names from the same era

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