girl's name
Emmer
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 2,166
Emmer is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1963 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1926, when 74 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Emmer over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1960s. The striped bar is the 1960s, still in progress — it covers 1960 to 1963, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 142 |
| 1890s | 178 |
| 1900s | 231 |
| 1910s | 407 |
| 1920s | 558 |
| 1930s | 310 |
| 1940s | 235 |
| 1950s | 82 |
| 1960s (to 1963) | 23 |
How popular is Emmer?
In 1963, Emmer was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Emmer
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Emmer over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Emmer
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Emmer — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Emmer
How popular is the name Emmer?
In 1963, Emmer was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Emmer a girl's or a boy's name?
Emmer is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Emmer?
Emmer has 2 syllables.
When was Emmer most popular?
Emmer peaked in 1926, when 74 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.