Emmitt

Boy name

Emmitt has been given to 14,249 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 2019 and currently ranks #770 for boys (2025).

Meaning & origin

From a Middle English diminutive of the female given name Emma.

Origin: surnames

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

14,249

Peak year

2019 (571 babies)

Rank in 2025

#770 for boys

First recorded

1880

10-year trend

▼ -29%

Gender split

0% girls / 100% boys

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

14,344 babies since 1887

14,396 babies since 1885

14,501 babies since 1880

13,985 babies since 1912

13,935 babies since 1880

13,881 babies since 1880

13,726 babies since 1910

14,788 babies since 1910

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