Boy
Emmett
The name Emmett carries the meaning "Germanic, from Emma", with roots in Germanic. It has been climbing steadily, peaking most recently in the 2010s. Today, it is comfortably in the mainstream in the registry. It has appeared in U.S. birth records in nearly every decade since 1900, a genuinely long run.
GermanicGermanic, from Emma
EtymologyMeaning "universal, whole"
Births by decade
1900s
1,187
1910s
4,201
1920s
5,473
1930s
3,559
1940s
3,442
1950s
2,991
1960s
2,031
1970s
1,337
1980s
1,070
1990s
1,640
2000s
4,070
2010s
19,198
Peaked in the 2010s · 50,199 total U.S. births since 1900