boy's name

Emmons

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 117

Emmons is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1944 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 1919, when 11 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1894.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Emmons over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1940s. The striped bar is the 1940s, still in progress — it covers 1940 to 1944, not a full ten years.

55
'90 '10 '20 '30 '40
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Births named Emmons by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 6
1910s 39
1920s 55
1930s 12
1940s (to 1944) 5

How popular is Emmons?

In 1944, Emmons 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 Emmons

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Sibling names for Emmons

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Emmons — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Emmons

How popular is the name Emmons?

In 1944, Emmons 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 Emmons a girl's or a boy's name?

Emmons is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Emmons?

Emmons has 2 syllables.

When was Emmons most popular?

Emmons peaked in 1919, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.