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Emerson

Boy name

Used in 13 countries · Old English origin

Meaning

son of Emer

Origin

Emerson is a name of Old English origin, rooted in celtic tradition.

It appears in our records across 13 countries (AO, BO, BR, CL, CO, CR, GT, IE, IT, MT, PE, SA, US).

Style

  • classic
  • intellectual
  • literary
  • traditional
  • masculine
  • international

Famous people named Emerson

  • Émerson de Mello (Brazilian footballer)
  • Émerson Leite (Brazilian politician)
  • Ralph Waldo Emerson (American essayist, philosopher)
  • emerson, ralph waldo
  • Émerson Fáver

Variations

emerson de miranda

Popularity

Emerson appears in 13 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.

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