Emmet
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning truth; a form of Emmanuel.
How Emmet has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #857 |
| 2016 | #894 |
| 2017 | #948 |
Emmet by the numbers
In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Emmet. In the US, 218 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 262 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Emmanuel
Like Emmet, each of these traces back to Emmanuel: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Emmanuelgod is with us2,502 in the US (2017)
- Emanuelgod is with us; a form of Emmanuel746 in the US (2017)
- Emmanuellagod is with us; feminine form of Emmanuel28 in England and Wales (2025)
- Emmanuellegod is with us; feminine form of Emmanuel51 in the US (2017)
- Emmalinawhole; a feminine form of Emmanuel39 in the US (2017)
- Emmanuelagod is with us; feminine form of Emmanuel28 in the US (2017)
- Enmanuelgod is with us; Spanish form of Emmanuel28 in the US (2017)
- Yanuelgod is with us; a form of Emmanuel28 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Emmet. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Emmet
Names that are said the same way as Emmet, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean truth
Like Emmet, each of these has truth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Justinjust, righteous3,121 in the US (2017)
- Justicejustice; fairness; virtue name1,100 in the US (2017)
- Dilantrue sea or faithful; a variant of Dylan229 in the US (2017)
- Justusjust, righteous223 in the US (2017)
- Trumanfaithful man, true man175 in the US (2017)
- Truetttrue; faithful; honest135 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Emmet
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