Masculine dossier · first seen 1880
Emmitt
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2019
Peak era
2019
Peak births
571
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Emmitt
How many people are named Emmitt?
An estimated 10,233 living Americans are named Emmitt.
How rare is Emmitt?
Emmitt is uncommon among babies today, with 333 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 41.7% from its 2019 peak.
How old is the typical Emmitt?
The median age of a living American named Emmitt is approximately 11 years, with most bearers falling between 6 and 23 years old.
Is Emmitt still popular?
Not especially. Emmitt has been declining since its 2019 peak and registered 333 births in 2025.
Where is Emmitt most common?
Emmitt has its strongest geographic signal in Mississippi, where it appears 6.3× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 20192025
Peak year
2019
Decline from peak
41.7%
2025
333
All-time
14,238
Where it lives now
Emmitt is most concentrated in Mississippi — about 6.3× the national rate in the 1950s.
States where Emmitt is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.