Meaning and history
Emmet is a variant of Emmett and is used in Ireland in honour of the nationalist and rebel Robert Emmet (1778–1803).
20062006: 80 births, rank #1,738
2007: 78 births, rank #1,848
2008: 82 births, rank #1,802
2009: 103 births, rank #1,573
2010: 132 births, rank #1,299
20112011: 147 births, rank #1,198
2012: 158 births, rank #1,155
2013: 174 births, rank #1,075
2014: 220 births, rank #959
2015: 262 births, rank #859
20162016: 243 births, rank #894
2017: 220 births, rank #947
2018: 194 births, rank #1,045
2019: 190 births, rank #1,072
2020: 141 births, rank #1,288
20212021: 115 births, rank #1,529
2022: 122 births, rank #1,479
2023: 136 births, rank #1,369
2024: 108 births, rank #1,589
20252025: 110 births, rank #1,554
Emmet moved from #896 to #949 for boys between 2016 and 2017. Its highest annual birth count came in 2015, with 262 births.