Emmett
Also spelled: Emmet, Emmitt
Usually a boy's name
- Meaning
- Surname from a medieval pet form of the woman's name Emma Well attested
Sometimes said to mean 'truth' or 'ant'; the dictionaries derive it from Emma.
- Origin
- English surname
- Popularity
US 2025: #121 (boys) · England and Wales 2025: #702
Popularity: US Social Security Administration 2025; Office for National Statistics 2025, England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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