Emitt Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Emitt means 'ant'.
Meaning of the Name Emitt
Emitt is a variant spelling of the name Emmett, which is derived from the Old English name 'Emet', meaning 'ant'. It is a surname turned given name and has a simple and straightforward meaning. The name is believed to have first originated in England.
Popularity of the Name Emitt
The popularity for the name Emitt peaked in popularity in the year 2014 with 39 births, which ranked number 6,776 out of 30,792 unique names for that year. Emitt had the most male births in 2014 with 39, which ranked number 2,929 out of 14,070 male names. The number of births for the name Emitt has declined slightly over the last ten years from 16 births to 15 births, a decline of -6.25%. Among males, Emitt has declined slightly in popularity over the last ten years from 16 births to 15 births, a decline of -6.25%.
Nationwide Popularity of Emitt
- 10 Year Trend of Emitt: -6.25%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Emitt: -6.25%
Popularity of Emitt by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Emitt. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Emitt in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Emitt is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Emitt
- Total Births of Emitt: 15 (-0.64%)
- Male Births of Emitt: 15 (-0.64%)
Given the downward trend of Emitt over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -0.64% decrease in total births, for a total of 15 births in 2024. Male births for Emitt have been decreasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 15 male births in 2024, a decrease of -0.64%.