Emitt
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Emitt first appeared in US Social Security records in 1956.
Over 328 babies have been named Emitt in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Emitt is past its peak , currently ranked #7,587 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #7,587
- Total SSA Count
- 11
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"near the barns, barn keeper"
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Hebrew origin
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Latin via Hawaiian origin
"priceless one, highly praiseworthy"
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Sanskrit origin
"body"
#7,757 in US
Persian origin
"wealthy, possessing good"
#7,592 in US
Irish Gaelic origin
"dark foreigner; dark stranger"
#7,778 in US
Old English origin
"something bent or curved"
#7,500 in US
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About the Name Emitt
Emitt is a boy name .
Emitt is currently ranked #7,587 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Emitt include Emi, Emy, Emie, and Emikins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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