How Many People Are Named Emmitt?
people named Emmitt are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 32,631 people in the US has this name
Based on 14,249 babies named Emmitt in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
571 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Emmitt (99.9%) were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Emmitt alive today is about 21 years old, and 77% are under 30. Half of them were between 5 and 26 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Emmitt first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 2019, to 571 babies. In 2025, 339 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Emmitt has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #424, in 1905. In 2025 it ranked #770.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #770 |
| Best rank | #424 (1905) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #608 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Emmitt alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Emmitt were born in Texas than in any other state: about 962 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Emmitt was given 3.5 times as often in Mississippi, 2.8 times in Alabama and 2.3 times in Louisiana.
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