Emersen Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
10% Masculine / 90% Feminine
Meaning:
Derived from the English surname meaning 'son of Emery', often associated with qualities such as intelligence and creativity.
Meaning of the Name Emersen
Emersen is a variant spelling of the name Emerson, which is derived from the English surname meaning 'son of Emery'. Emery itself comes from the Germanic name Amalric, meaning 'work ruler'. The name Emerson has become popular as a unisex name in recent years, and is often associated with qualities such as intelligence, creativity, and leadership.
Popularity of the Name Emersen
The popularity for the name Emersen peaked in popularity in the year 2008 with 61 births, which ranked number 5,071 out of 32,533 unique names for that year. Emersen had the most female births in 2008 with 61, which ranked number 2,886 out of 20,474 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 2018 with 14, which ranked number 6,030 out of 14,095 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Emersen has declined sharply over the last ten years from 68 births to 48 births, a decline of -29.41%. Among males, Emersen has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 12 births to 9 births, a decline of -25.00%. Among females, Emersen has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 56 births to 39 births, a decline of -30.36%.
Nationwide Popularity of Emersen
- 20 Year Trend of Emersen: 118.18%
- 10 Year Trend of Emersen: -29.41%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Emersen: -25.00%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Emersen: -30.36%
Popularity of Emersen by State
Among females, Emersen was most popular in Southeastern states with 5 births in the region. It was most commonly used in NC, with 5 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Emersen. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NC | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 1436 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Emersen
- Total Births of Emersen: 46 (-3.42%)
- Male Births of Emersen: 9 (-2.84%)
- Female Births of Emersen: 38 (-3.55%)
Given the downward trend of Emersen over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -3.42% decrease in total births, for a total of 46 births in 2024. Male births for Emersen have been decreasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 9 male births in 2024, a decrease of -2.84%. For Females, births for Emersen have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 38 female births in 2024, a decrease of -3.55%.