Emmett vs Alan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emmett

Boy #119 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong, mighty"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #167 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"handsome"

Origin: Celtic

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Emmett Rank #119

Alan Rank #167

Emmett is more popular, ranked #119 vs #167 for Alan.

Is Emmett or Alan more popular?

Emmett is more popular, ranked #119 compared to Alan at #167 in the United States.

What do Emmett and Alan mean?

Emmett means "strong, mighty" (Old English origin). Alan means "handsome" (Celtic origin).

Are Emmett and Alan boy or girl names?

Emmett is primarily a boy name. Alan is primarily a boy name.