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Emmer

The name Emmer peaked for boys at #3681 in 1929. Emmer is occasionally used for girls in 1963.

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<p>Emmer is a feminine name with Germanic and Hebrew influences. It may have originated as a variant of Emma, derived from the Germanic element 'ermen' meaning 'whole' or 'universal'. Alternatively, some connect it to the Hebrew word for 'speak' or 'say'. Historically, Emmer has also been used as a surname, particularly in Germanic regions, and sometimes refers to a type of ancient wheat grain. As a given name, Emmer remains quite uncommon, giving it a distinctive quality for those seeking unique alternatives to more popular names like Emma or Emily. The name has a simple, natural sound that evokes rustic charm and straightforward strength.</p>

The name Emmer is currently ranked #968 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #441 in 1885. It is currently rising in popularity. Emmer is occasionally used for boys in 1929.

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