Emmitt

Universal, truth

boyGermanic

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Emmitt meaning & origin

Emmitt is listed in our catalog as a boy name. Its listed meaning is "Universal, truth". Listed origin: Germanic.

Pronunciation

EM-it

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

In 2024, Emmitt ranked #679 in US Social Security name records for male births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

Nicknames

Em

Emmitt popularity by year

US Social Security birth-name ranks. A smaller rank means more recorded births in the reported sex category.
Birth yearRank
2020#511
2021#545
2022#598
2023#659
2024#679

Source: Social Security Administration. US data is not a worldwide measure of usage. Missing years are not zero births.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Emmitt James
  • Emmitt Alexander
  • Emmitt William
  • Emmitt Thomas

Famous Namesakes

  • Emmitt Smith (NFL player)

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Emmitt

What does the name Emmitt mean?

Emmitt is listed in our catalog as a boy name. Its listed meaning is "Universal, truth". Listed origin: Germanic.

How do you pronounce Emmitt?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is EM-it. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Emmitt?

In 2024, Emmitt ranked #679 in US Social Security name records for male births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

What nickname ideas could work for Emmitt?

Ideas to try include Em. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Emmitt?

Try Emmitt James, Emmitt Alexander, Emmitt William, Emmitt Thomas aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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