NameTides

Emmett

Emmett was the #121 boys' name in the US in 2025 (2,950 babies), and #702 in England & Wales and #105 in Canada.

Emmett as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Emmett as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.75518801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSNorthern IrelandScotlandIrelandEngland & Wales
Emmett as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.7551880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#121 (2,950)#702 (50)#441 (7)#270 (6)#432 (8)#105 (290)
2024#119 (3,010)#622 (61)#727 (3)#339 (4)#394 (9)#97 (298)
2023#117 (3,076)#614 (58)#533 (5)#272 (6)#584 (5)#80 (352)
2022#116 (3,324)#620 (58)#590 (4)#234 (8)#380 (10)#81 (365)
2021#103 (3,663)#650 (56)#605 (4)#326 (5)#631 (4)#66 (468)
2020#107 (3,406)#568 (64)#711 (3)#213 (9)#459 (7)#77 (418)
2019#107 (3,555)#628 (57)#609 (4)#312 (5)#438 (8)#59 (521)
2018#114 (3,435)#572 (65)—#234 (8)#635 (4)#61 (508)
2017#124 (3,169)#591 (63)#442 (7)#250 (7)#495 (6)#60 (535)
2016#136 (3,046)#726 (47)#707 (3)#253 (7)#448 (7)#63 (548)
2015#139 (3,043)#656 (52)—#288 (6)#397 (9)#66 (530)
2014#156 (2,639)#714 (45)—#346 (4)#347 (12)#62 (553)
2013#173 (2,360)#821 (37)#687 (3)#244 (7)#317 (13)#93 (423)
2012#186 (2,027)#1,152 (23)#669 (3)#174 (14)#354 (11)#142 (278)
2011#220 (1,609)#1,522 (15)#648 (3)#218 (9)#490 (6)#166 (222)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2021 at #103.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • In the US records since the data begins in 1880.

How common is it?

about 1 in 580 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 2. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 580common
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 5,400uncommon
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 2,800uncommon
Northern IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 1,400uncommon
IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 3,000uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 550common

Next year

On its recent trend, Emmett is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 620 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 590 to 1 in 660.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Emmett by state, 2025Alaska: #33AKMaine: #49MEWisconsin: #47WIVermont: #64VTNew Hampshire: #66NHWashington: #97WAIdaho: #52IDMontana: #62MTNorth Dakota: #77NDMinnesota: #26MNIllinois: #96ILMichigan: #57MINew York: #131NYMassachusetts: #123MAOregon: #77ORNevada: #169NVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: #69SDIowa: #55IAIndiana: #95INOhio: #89OHPennsylvania: #88PANew Jersey: #204NJConnecticut: #100CTRhode Island: #125RICalifornia: #182CAUtah: #107UTColorado: #100CONebraska: #37NEMissouri: #78MOKentucky: #117KYWest Virginia: #94WVVirginia: #137VAMaryland: #159MDDelaware: #142DEArizona: #145AZNew Mexico: #161NMKansas: #82KSArkansas: #165ARTennessee: #96TNNorth Carolina: #141NCSouth Carolina: #115SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #175OKLouisiana: #181LAMississippi: #259MSAlabama: #116ALGeorgia: #195GAHawaii: #104HITexas: #234TXFlorida: #203FL
Emmett (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#99121
Quebec2025#38512

Emmett (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
EmmettCanadaBoys#105290
EmmettEngland & WalesBoys#70250
EmmettIrelandBoys#4328
EmmettNorthern IrelandBoys#2706
EmmettScotlandBoys#4417
EmmettUSGirls#5,41023
EmmettUSBoys#1212,950