Emmerson vs Kenyon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emmerson

Boy #3,695 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Emery, ruler of work"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #3,739 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"chief, royal descendant"

Origin: Welsh

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Emmerson Rank #3,695

Kenyon Rank #3,739

Emmerson is more popular, ranked #3695 vs #3739 for Kenyon.

Is Emmerson or Kenyon more popular?

Emmerson is more popular, ranked #3695 compared to Kenyon at #3739 in the United States.

What do Emmerson and Kenyon mean?

Emmerson means "son of Emery, ruler of work" (Germanic origin). Kenyon means "chief, royal descendant" (Welsh origin).

Are Emmerson and Kenyon boy or girl names?

Emmerson is primarily a boy name. Kenyon is primarily a boy name.