Emmit vs Lexington

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
Nicknames
Em

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Emmit Rank #3,443
Lexington Rank #3,591

Emmit is more popular, ranked #3443 vs #3591 for Lexington.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Emmit ___

  • Emmit James
  • Emmit Lee
  • Emmit Thomas
  • Emmit Ray
  • Emmit William
  • Emmit Joseph

Lexington ___

  • Lexington James
  • Lexington Cole
  • Lexington Blake
  • Lexington Reid
  • Lexington Scott
  • Lexington Grant

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emmit

Everett Colton Wyatt Sawyer Olive

If you choose Lexington

Charleston Savannah Bristol Lincoln Ashton

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emmit or Lexington more popular?

Emmit is more popular, ranked #3443 compared to Lexington at #3591 in the United States.

What do Emmit and Lexington mean?

Emmit means "hardworking; powerful" (Old English/Germanic origin). Lexington means "settlement of Leaxa's people" (Old English origin).

Are Emmit and Lexington boy or girl names?

Emmit is primarily a boy name. Lexington is primarily a boy name.

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