Emmit: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehmm-eet
Origin: United States
gender-male

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Emmy Samtani

Emmy is the founder of Kiindred and mother to 3 little ones. Over the last 4 years, she has worked with some of the most credible experts in the parenting space and is a keen contributor on all things parenthood.
Updated on Jun 10, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Whole

Emmit is a Germanic name that means "whole" or "great. " It is a variant of the English name Emmett, derived from the diminutive form of Emma. The name has its roots in Old English and Germanic cultures, where it was used to signify completeness or universality. Over time, the use of Emmit has evolved, particularly in the context of modern naming trends. Despite its rarity, Emmit has gained popularity in recent years, especially in the United States. The name'significance lies in its unique and timeless meaning, making it a choice for parents seeking a name that conveys depth and completeness.

Emmit Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Emmit is currently #3647 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Emmit is currently #1645 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Emmit is currently #1704 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Emmit is currently #766 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Emmit is currently #2000 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Emmit is currently #915 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

Popularity Trend Chart

Source: Social Security Administration

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