Emmet vs Deegan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emmet

Boy #1,596 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"universal, whole"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #1,678 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"descendant of the black-haired one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Emmet Rank #1,596

Deegan Rank #1,678

Emmet is more popular, ranked #1596 vs #1678 for Deegan.

Is Emmet or Deegan more popular?

Emmet is more popular, ranked #1596 compared to Deegan at #1678 in the United States.

What do Emmet and Deegan mean?

Emmet means "universal, whole" (Germanic origin). Deegan means "descendant of the black-haired one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Emmet and Deegan boy or girl names?

Emmet is primarily a boy name. Deegan is primarily a boy name.