Emmerson

Where Emmerson comes from

From Emery + -son.
— Wiktionary's entry for Emmerson
  • 3 syllables
Emmerson through the years
  1. 1998
    First appearance
    #7,532 among girls with 12 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1998
    Mostly girls from here
    Until now more boys than girls got the name. From this year on, more girls have.
  3. 2013
    Peak, #1,362
    171 babies named Emmerson, the most in any year.
  4. 2021
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #2,186.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name transferred from the surname.
Namesakes

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Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.