Emerson
EM-er-sun
Boy
Average rank #414 across 5 of 7 countries
Etymology
Meaning & origin
English
From an English surname meaning "son of Emery". The surname was borne by Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882), an American writer and philosopher who wrote about transcendentalism.
Popularity
How popular is Emerson?
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ England & Wales
#678
in 2024
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Scotland
#495
in 2025
๐บ๐ธ USA
#254
in 2025
๐จ๐ฆ Canada
#239
in 2024
๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand
#406
in 2025
Not in top rankings for: ๐ฎ๐ช Ireland, ๐ฆ๐บ Australia
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