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A name. A world of connections.
Middle English roots
No sourced pronunciation yet
01 / Meaning & origin
Emmitt is a masculine given name documented in English. English Wiktionary traces it to Middle English.
From a Middle English diminutive of the female given name Emma.
02 / Across borders
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3 countries with published statistics. Language records show cultural connections; they do not measure how common a name is.
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United States, 2025: 333 boys (rank 769). Documented as a given name in English.
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Emmitt
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 7 | 745 | observed |
| 1881 | 10 | 563 | observed |
| 1882 | 11 | 576 | observed |
| 1883 | 7 | 720 | observed |
| 1884 | 10 | 613 | observed |
| 1885 | 11 | 577 | observed |
| 1886 | 16 | 451 | observed |
| 1887 | 11 | 544 | observed |
| 1888 | 14 | 528 | observed |
| 1889 | 14 | 498 | observed |
| 1890 | 13 | 533 | observed |
| 1891 | 9 | 635 | observed |
| 1892 | 16 | 497 | observed |
| 1893 | 13 | 538 | observed |
| 1894 | 16 | 502 | observed |
| 1895 | 16 | 501 | observed |
| 1896 | 14 | 551 | observed |
| 1897 | 15 | 515 | observed |
| 1898 | 15 | 543 | observed |
| 1899 | 12 | 583 | observed |
| 1900 | 23 | 477 | observed |
| 1901 | 16 | 487 | observed |
| 1902 | 13 | 615 | observed |
| 1903 | 22 | 430 | observed |
| 1904 | 21 | 466 | observed |
| 1905 | 26 | 421 | observed |
| 1906 | 22 | 472 | observed |
| 1907 | 18 | 591 | observed |
| 1908 | 22 | 541 | observed |
| 1909 | 31 | 453 | observed |
| 1910 | 30 | 512 | observed |
| 1911 | 30 | 548 | observed |
| 1912 | 45 | 608 | observed |
| 1913 | 56 | 586 | observed |
| 1914 | 54 | 697 | observed |
| 1915 | 90 | 605 | observed |
| 1916 | 76 | 680 | observed |
| 1917 | 80 | 668 | observed |
| 1918 | 79 | 710 | observed |
| 1919 | 115 | 558 | observed |
| 1920 | 103 | 623 | observed |
| 1921 | 98 | 652 | observed |
| 1922 | 123 | 574 | observed |
| 1923 | 102 | 635 | observed |
| 1924 | 104 | 626 | observed |
| 1925 | 96 | 649 | observed |
| 1926 | 90 | 663 | observed |
| 1927 | 100 | 629 | observed |
| 1928 | 108 | 594 | observed |
| 1929 | 76 | 712 | observed |
| 1930 | 76 | 718 | observed |
| 1931 | 80 | 667 | observed |
| 1932 | 76 | 708 | observed |
| 1933 | 87 | 619 | observed |
| 1934 | 72 | 722 | observed |
| 1935 | 92 | 605 | observed |
| 1936 | 64 | 756 | observed |
| 1937 | 78 | 675 | observed |
| 1938 | 78 | 683 | observed |
| 1939 | 85 | 642 | observed |
| 1940 | 75 | 697 | observed |
| 1941 | 85 | 662 | observed |
| 1942 | 93 | 667 | observed |
| 1943 | 95 | 655 | observed |
| 1944 | 86 | 667 | observed |
| 1945 | 80 | 671 | observed |
| 1946 | 78 | 746 | observed |
| 1947 | 78 | 778 | observed |
| 1948 | 87 | 717 | observed |
| 1949 | 92 | 717 | observed |
| 1950 | 100 | 681 | observed |
| 1951 | 113 | 659 | observed |
| 1952 | 90 | 742 | observed |
| 1953 | 99 | 717 | observed |
| 1954 | 83 | 788 | observed |
| 1955 | 68 | 898 | observed |
| 1956 | 82 | 822 | observed |
| 1957 | 77 | 853 | observed |
| 1958 | 71 | 892 | observed |
| 1959 | 77 | 871 | observed |
| 1960 | 60 | 981 | observed |
| 1961 | 69 | 915 | observed |
| 1962 | 61 | 973 | observed |
| 1963 | 64 | 936 | observed |
| 1964 | 51 | 1,059 | observed |
| 1965 | 62 | 934 | observed |
| 1966 | 51 | 1,016 | observed |
| 1967 | 50 | 1,030 | observed |
| 1968 | 46 | 1,100 | observed |
| 1969 | 46 | 1,152 | observed |
| 1970 | 49 | 1,178 | observed |
| 1971 | 41 | 1,309 | observed |
| 1972 | 49 | 1,163 | observed |
| 1973 | 37 | 1,376 | observed |
| 1974 | 36 | 1,439 | observed |
| 1975 | 36 | 1,478 | observed |
| 1976 | 34 | 1,572 | observed |
| 1977 | 34 | 1,607 | observed |
| 1978 | 36 | 1,570 | observed |
| 1979 | 40 | 1,487 | observed |
| 1980 | 32 | 1,765 | observed |
| 1981 | 27 | 1,996 | observed |
| 1982 | 21 | 2,341 | observed |
| 1983 | 15 | 2,912 | observed |
| 1984 | 29 | 1,885 | observed |
| 1985 | 31 | 1,866 | observed |
| 1986 | 37 | 1,694 | observed |
| 1987 | 19 | 2,725 | observed |
| 1988 | 26 | 2,305 | observed |
| 1989 | 22 | 2,784 | observed |
| 1990 | 21 | 2,952 | observed |
| 1991 | 27 | 2,544 | observed |
| 1992 | 30 | 2,412 | observed |
| 1993 | 58 | 1,554 | observed |
| 1994 | 71 | 1,383 | observed |
| 1995 | 69 | 1,430 | observed |
| 1996 | 81 | 1,334 | observed |
| 1997 | 63 | 1,599 | observed |
| 1998 | 57 | 1,768 | observed |
| 1999 | 45 | 2,098 | observed |
| 2000 | 43 | 2,256 | observed |
| 2001 | 51 | 2,050 | observed |
| 2002 | 45 | 2,295 | observed |
| 2003 | 58 | 1,987 | observed |
| 2004 | 51 | 2,238 | observed |
| 2005 | 84 | 1,619 | observed |
| 2006 | 90 | 1,605 | observed |
| 2007 | 107 | 1,488 | observed |
| 2008 | 112 | 1,467 | observed |
| 2009 | 146 | 1,226 | observed |
| 2010 | 242 | 870 | observed |
| 2011 | 284 | 785 | observed |
| 2012 | 359 | 660 | observed |
| 2013 | 394 | 623 | observed |
| 2014 | 442 | 606 | observed |
| 2015 | 477 | 583 | observed |
| 2016 | 565 | 523 | observed |
| 2017 | 529 | 535 | observed |
| 2018 | 523 | 536 | observed |
| 2019 | 571 | 500 | observed |
| 2020 | 560 | 510 | observed |
| 2021 | 536 | 545 | observed |
| 2022 | 470 | 598 | observed |
| 2023 | 415 | 659 | observed |
| 2024 | 402 | 680 | observed |
| 2025 | 333 | 769 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Emmitt” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
People recorded with this given name in Wikidata. Their names may use a different spelling, or include it as a middle or baptismal name.
American football player (born 1969)
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario first baby names, 1913–2023 (verified redistribution)
Government of Ontario; redistributed by helloharun · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
British Columbia — 100 Years of Popular Baby Names (first names used 5 or more times), 1926-2025
Government of British Columbia, Vital Statistics Agency · OGL-BC (Open Government License - British Columbia; version not stated on the page) · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario top baby names, historical archive 1917–2013
Government of Ontario (Office of the Registrar General) · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata: CC0. Commons recordings retain their individual file licences. Complete attribution is available in each group above and alongside each chart.
