Boy nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Emit
//ɪˈmɪt//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19224 lettersStarts with E
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Emit's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Emit's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Emit |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 5 |
| 1884 | 6 |
| 1888 | 7 |
| 1892 | 5 |
| 1895 | 6 |
| 1900 | 7 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1908 | 6 |
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1911 | 5 |
| 1912 | 7 |
| 1913 | 6 |
| 1914 | 6 |
| 1915 | 12 |
| 1916 | 9 |
| 1917 | 12 |
| 1918 | 12 |
| 1919 | 13 |
| 1920 | 11 |
| 1921 | 7 |
| 1922 | 17 |
| 1923 | 15 |
| 1925 | 7 |
| 1926 | 8 |
| 1927 | 7 |
| 1928 | 7 |
| 1929 | 10 |
| 1932 | 5 |
| 1933 | 6 |
| 1936 | 6 |
| 1938 | 5 |
| 1939 | 7 |
| 1941 | 5 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1967 | 6 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 13 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2018 | 12 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 7 |
Emit through the decades
- Emit peaked in 1922, when 17 babies were named Emit in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2014–2023), use of Emit has risen 25% compared to the 10 years before that.