Emmet
3 countries#1554 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Emmet was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
6,966 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #1554 · peaked in 2015 with 262 births
Most common in: California, New York, Illinois, Michigan, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
319 births recorded 1996–2022 · peaked in 2015 with 26 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
210 births recorded 1997–2022 · peaked in 1999 with 17 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
109 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #3451 · peaked in 2015 with 14 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Emmet’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1738 | — |
| 2007 | #1848 | ↓110 |
| 2008 | #1802 | ↑46 |
| 2009 | #1573 | ↑229 |
| 2010 | #1299 | ↑274 |
| 2011 | #1198 | ↑101 |
| 2012 | #1155 | ↑43 |
| 2013 | #1075 | ↑80 |
| 2014 | #959 | ↑116 |
| 2015 | #859 | ↑100 |
| 2016 | #894 | ↓35 |
| 2017 | #947 | ↓53 |
| 2018 | #1045 | ↓98 |
| 2019 | #1072 | ↓27 |
| 2020 | #1288 | ↓216 |
| 2021 | #1529 | ↓241 |
| 2022 | #1479 | ↑50 |
| 2023 | #1369 | ↑110 |
| 2024 | #1589 | ↓220 |
| 2025 | #1554 | ↑35 |
Frequently asked questions about Emmet
Is Emmet a popular name?
Yes — Emmet currently ranks #1554 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Emmet more common for boys or girls?
Emmet is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Emmet most popular?
Emmet peaked in 2015 in United States, with 262 recorded births that year.
Is Emmet rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Emmet’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #283 in 1880 to #1554 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Emmet?
At least 7,285 babies have been recorded with the name Emmet across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Emmet popular in more than one country?
Yes — Emmet appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, Northern Ireland, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Emmet?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Emmet include Truman, Cypress, Jeffery, Kysen.
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