Emmett
Meaning
"truth, from Hebrew Emmet meaning truth or faithfulness"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #119
- Total SSA Count
- 3,001
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Em, Emmy
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"truth, from Hebrew Emmet meaning truth or faithfulness"
Origin: Hebrew
"true fragrance"
Origin: Japanese
Emmett is more popular, ranked #119 vs #7106 for Maika.
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Emmett is more popular, ranked #119 compared to Maika at #7106 in the United States.
Emmett means "truth, from Hebrew Emmet meaning truth or faithfulness" (Hebrew origin). Maika means "true fragrance" (Japanese origin).
Emmett is primarily a boy name. Maika is primarily a girl name.