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Emmet
OriginEnglish; Hebrew
Meaning"universal; truth"
GenderBoy
About Emmet
The name Emmet peaked for boys at #285 in 1880. The name is most popular in North Dakota, Nebraska, and Michigan.
2 syllables.
As of September 2026, Emmet ranked #1555 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #285 in 1880.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #961 | 220 | 114.5 |
| 2015 | #858 | 262 | 136.7 |
| 2016 | #896 | 243 | 128 |
| 2017 | #948 | 220 | 118.9 |
| 2018 | #1,047 | 194 | 106.8 |
| 2019 | #1,071 | 190 | 105.9 |
| 2020 | #1,289 | 141 | 81.7 |
| 2021 | #1,531 | 115 | 65.7 |
| 2022 | #1,481 | 122 | 69.9 |
| 2023 | #1,370 | 136 | 79.5 |
| 2024 | #1,591 | 108 | 62.7 |
| 2025 | #1,555 | 110 | 64.4 |
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- This spelling is commonly used in Ireland to honour the orater and patriot Robert Emmet
who was a leader of the unsuccessful 1798 rebellion against the British
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