Emmott

powerful ruler — from Emmet
Old French origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1713US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Emmott mean and where does it come from?

Emmott is derived from the Old French name Emmet, which is a diminutive of the name Emma, meaning 'universal' or 'whole'.

Cultural significance
The name Emmott has historical usage in England, particularly as a surname that has also been adopted as a given name.
Peak popularity
Reached #1713 in 2015 — currently #1713 in the US.
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How else can you spell Emmott?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Emmott?

Emmott works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Emmott Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Emmott John
One syllable · timeless choice
Emmott Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Emmott Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Emmott Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Emmott Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Emmott right now?

Holding steady — currently #1713 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1713 · Top 1.3%
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2023#171310stable
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💎Emmott is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Emmott?

Common
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Common questions about the name Emmott

What does the name Emmott mean?
Emmott means "powerful ruler — from Emmet" — a name rooted in Old French tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Emmott?
Emmott is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Emmott?
Emmott originates from Old French tradition. Old French names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Emmott a common or rare name?
Emmott is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Emmott more of a girl or boy name?
Emmott is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.