EMERSON
The meaning of the unisex name Emerson is UNKNOWN.
Details on EMERSON:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Unknown
- Popularity for Girl:
- 339th in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 519th in the USA (top 5%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
1,965 births
EMERSON as a GIRL in 2024
1,270 births
EMERSON as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of EMERSON:
The name Emerson is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Emerson is: Brave; powerful.
The name Emerson is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Emerson is: Brave; powerful.
The name Emerson is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Emerson is: Emery's son.Brave; powerful.
USA SSA birth(s) for EMERSON:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name EMERSON
EMERSON as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1965 births |
| 2023 | 1771 births |
| 2022 | 1724 births |
| 2021 | 1743 births |
| 2020 | 1793 births |
| 2019 | 1865 births |
| 2018 | 1948 births |
| 2017 | 1965 births |
| 2016 | 1960 births |
| 2015 | 1791 births |
| 2014 | 1681 births |
| 2013 | 1523 births |
| 2012 | 1312 births |
| 2011 | 1150 births |
| 2010 | 1009 births |
| 2009 | 1017 births |
EMERSON as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1270 births |
| 2023 | 1260 births |
| 2022 | 1268 births |
| 2021 | 1237 births |
| 2020 | 1276 births |
| 2019 | 1343 births |
| 2018 | 1242 births |
| 2017 | 1310 births |
| 2016 | 1223 births |
| 2015 | 1201 births |
| 2014 | 1055 births |
| 2013 | 979 births |
| 2012 | 837 births |
| 2011 | 737 births |
| 2010 | 636 births |
| 2009 | 639 births |
About the name EMERSON
Emerson, a name steeped in literary legacy and gentle strength, originates from the Old English surname meaning "son of Emery," where Emery itself conveys a sense of bravery and industriousness. This name has found its way into the hearts of many, particularly in English-speaking countries such as the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, where it has evolved from a surname into a cherished first name. Emerson evokes images of rolling green hills and tranquil lakes, reminiscent of the transcendentalist philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson, whose thoughts on individuality and nature inspire a sense of wonder and introspection. In contemporary times, the name resonates with modern parents seeking a blend of classic and contemporary charm, embodying qualities of creativity, intelligence, and a deep appreciation for the beauty of the world. Whether whispered in the gentle breezes of New England or celebrated in the bustling cityscapes of Los Angeles, Emerson carries with it an essence of warmth and possibility, making it a perfect choice for a child destined to carve their own path.
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