Emmet

English; Hebrew

"universal; truth"

Emmet Origin and Meaning

The name Emmet is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "universal; truth".

Honest and sincere, laid-back and creative, Emmet is a male cognate of the megapopular Emma and Emily, but the more common spelling is Emmett. Emmet dropped off the US Top 1000 in 1934 and reentered the list in 2014; Emmett, on the other hand, has never been off the charts.

Emmet Rank in US Top 1000

# 947 in the US

Emmet Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 901 on Nameberry

Emmet Popularity

• 947 US 2017
• 901 Nameberry 2024
• 371 Unique 2023
• 574 Future 2028

20 Names Similar to Emmet

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Famous People Named Emmet

• Emmet Cahill Irish singer
• Emmet Gowin American photographer
• Emmet Swimming American rock band
• This spelling is commonly used in Ireland to honour the orater and patriot Robert Emmet who was a leader of the unsuccessful 1798 rebellion against the British

Emmet in Pop Culture

• Emmet the Lego boy
• Emmet Brickowski "The LEGO Movie," voiced by Chris Pratt