Emmett vs Robert

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emmett

Boy #119 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong, mighty"

Origin: Old English

English American Irish

✓ All Clear

Boy #90 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright fame"

Origin: Old High German (hrod + beraht)

English French German Scottish

24 High Risk

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Emmett Rank #119

Robert Rank #90

Robert is more popular, ranked #90 vs #119 for Emmett.

Is Emmett or Robert more popular?

Robert is more popular, ranked #90 compared to Emmett at #119 in the United States.

What do Emmett and Robert mean?

Emmett means "strong, mighty" (Old English origin). Robert means "bright fame" (Old High German (hrod + beraht) origin).

Are Emmett and Robert boy or girl names?

Emmett is primarily a boy name. Robert is primarily a boy name.