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Emitt

Boy name

Emitt has been given to 637 babies in the U.S. since 1900. It peaked in 2014. In 2025, about 1 in 213,510 boys was named Emitt.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

637

Peak year

2014 (39 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1900

10-year trend

▼ -72%

Gender split

All boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Emitt — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Emitt.

FAQ

How popular is the name Emitt?

Emitt has been given to 637 babies in the U.S. since 1900. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Emitt peak?

Emitt peaked in 2014, when 39 babies were given the name.

Is Emitt a girl or boy name?

Emitt is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Emitt are boys).

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