Boy nameCurrently #679 in the USSteady
Emmitt
//ˈɛmɪt//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20196 lettersStarts with E
Meaning & origin
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Emmitt's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Emmitt |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 7 |
| 1881 | 10 |
| 1882 | 11 |
| 1883 | 7 |
| 1884 | 10 |
| 1885 | 11 |
| 1886 | 16 |
| 1887 | 11 |
| 1888 | 14 |
| 1889 | 14 |
| 1890 | 13 |
| 1891 | 9 |
| 1892 | 16 |
| 1893 | 13 |
| 1894 | 16 |
| 1895 | 16 |
| 1896 | 14 |
| 1897 | 15 |
| 1898 | 15 |
| 1899 | 12 |
| 1900 | 23 |
| 1901 | 16 |
| 1902 | 13 |
| 1903 | 22 |
| 1904 | 21 |
| 1905 | 26 |
| 1906 | 22 |
| 1907 | 18 |
| 1908 | 22 |
| 1909 | 31 |
| 1910 | 30 |
| 1911 | 30 |
| 1912 | 45 |
| 1913 | 56 |
| 1914 | 54 |
| 1915 | 90 |
| 1916 | 76 |
| 1917 | 80 |
| 1918 | 79 |
| 1919 | 115 |
| 1920 | 103 |
| 1921 | 98 |
| 1922 | 123 |
| 1923 | 102 |
| 1924 | 104 |
| 1925 | 96 |
| 1926 | 90 |
| 1927 | 100 |
| 1928 | 108 |
| 1929 | 76 |
| 1930 | 76 |
| 1931 | 80 |
| 1932 | 76 |
| 1933 | 87 |
| 1934 | 72 |
| 1935 | 92 |
| 1936 | 64 |
| 1937 | 78 |
| 1938 | 78 |
| 1939 | 85 |
| 1940 | 75 |
| 1941 | 85 |
| 1942 | 93 |
| 1943 | 95 |
| 1944 | 86 |
| 1945 | 80 |
| 1946 | 78 |
| 1947 | 78 |
| 1948 | 87 |
| 1949 | 92 |
| 1950 | 100 |
| 1951 | 113 |
| 1952 | 90 |
| 1953 | 99 |
| 1954 | 83 |
| 1955 | 68 |
| 1956 | 82 |
| 1957 | 77 |
| 1958 | 71 |
| 1959 | 77 |
| 1960 | 60 |
| 1961 | 69 |
| 1962 | 61 |
| 1963 | 64 |
| 1964 | 51 |
| 1965 | 62 |
| 1966 | 51 |
| 1967 | 50 |
| 1968 | 46 |
| 1969 | 46 |
| 1970 | 49 |
| 1971 | 41 |
| 1972 | 49 |
| 1973 | 37 |
| 1974 | 36 |
| 1975 | 36 |
| 1976 | 34 |
| 1977 | 34 |
| 1978 | 36 |
| 1979 | 40 |
| 1980 | 32 |
| 1981 | 27 |
| 1982 | 21 |
| 1983 | 15 |
| 1984 | 29 |
| 1985 | 31 |
| 1986 | 37 |
| 1987 | 19 |
| 1988 | 26 |
| 1989 | 22 |
| 1990 | 21 |
| 1991 | 27 |
| 1992 | 30 |
| 1993 | 58 |
| 1994 | 71 |
| 1995 | 69 |
| 1996 | 81 |
| 1997 | 63 |
| 1998 | 57 |
| 1999 | 45 |
| 2000 | 43 |
| 2001 | 51 |
| 2002 | 45 |
| 2003 | 58 |
| 2004 | 51 |
| 2005 | 84 |
| 2006 | 90 |
| 2007 | 107 |
| 2008 | 112 |
| 2009 | 146 |
| 2010 | 241 |
| 2011 | 284 |
| 2012 | 359 |
| 2013 | 394 |
| 2014 | 442 |
| 2015 | 477 |
| 2016 | 565 |
| 2017 | 529 |
| 2018 | 523 |
| 2019 | 571 |
| 2020 | 559 |
| 2021 | 541 |
| 2022 | 470 |
| 2023 | 415 |
| 2024 | 400 |
Emmitt through the decades
- Emmitt peaked in 2019, when 571 babies were named Emmitt in the US.
- The 2020s were Emmitt's strongest decade, averaging 477 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Emmitt has risen 124% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Emmitt currently ranks #679 in the US and is holding steady.