Emmet
e(m)-met
US Popularity:2905
Origin:British
Meaning:Universal; Whole; Truth
Emmet is a British gender-neutral variant of the German name Emma that shares its appeal to higher knowledge. Emmet can trace its origins to the Old German element ermen or irmen, earning it the meaning of "whole" or "universal." However, it is Emmet's roots in the Hebrew emmet, "truth," that inspires an image of an all-knowing being. If knowledge is power, Emmet is destined to be an influential force indeed. One need only look at the celebrated Irish nationalist and rebel Robert Emmet to see the ripples such as bearers can affect.
How Popular Is The Name Emmet?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Emmet is currently #1545 on The Bump
Boy:Emmet is currently #856 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Emmet is currently #1096 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Emmet is currently #2905 in U.S. births
Boy:Emmet is currently #1371 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
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in 2023
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Sources
WordSense, Emmet
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Ancestry, Emmett Family History
Ancestry, Emm Family History
Ancestry, Imm Family History
Abarim Publications, אמן(https://www.abarim-publications.com/Dictionary/a/a-m-nfin.html#:~:text=The%20feminine%20noun%20%D7%90%D7%9E%D7%AA%20('emet,meaning%20firmness%2C%20faithfulness%20or%20truth.)
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