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Kendell vs Emmit

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emmit

Boy #3,443 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"hardworking; powerful"

Origin: Old English/Germanic

Cultural Roots

American English Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,443
Total SSA Count
34
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kendell Rank #3,529
Emmit Rank #3,443

Emmit is more popular, ranked #3443 vs #3529 for Kendell.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kendell or Emmit more popular?

Emmit is more popular, ranked #3443 compared to Kendell at #3529 in the United States.

What do Kendell and Emmit mean?

Kendell means "valley of the River Kent" (Old English/Old Norse origin). Emmit means "hardworking; powerful" (Old English/Germanic origin).

Are Kendell and Emmit boy or girl names?

Kendell is primarily a boy name. Emmit is primarily a boy name.

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