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Emmet

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What official birth registration shows about Emmet: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #1578 to #4432.199620012011201520202025#1578#4432
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1996#2863
1997#1578
1998#2074
1999#1850
2001#2220
2005#3208
2006#4052
2008#4432
2011#3300
2012#3416
2013#2954
2014#2079
2015#1673
2016#2556
2017#2512
2018#2693
2020#3334
2021#3451
2022#2529
2023#4107
2025#4275

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in Republic of Ireland in every year from 1965 to 2025.

In 2025: #829 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #4275 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1965–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1965

    First recorded at #207 among boys in Republic of Ireland in 1965 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1965–2025

    Highest recorded position: #82 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 1992 (recorded 1965–2025).

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #4275 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1965 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #82 in Republic of Ireland in 1992.

Emmet's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#42754HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#41074HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#25298HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#34515HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#33345HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#26937HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#25128HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#25568HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#167314HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#207910HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#29546HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#34165HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#33005HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#44323HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#40523HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#32084HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#22205HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#18506HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#20745HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#15787HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#28633HighVerified
2022Northern Irelandmale#4143HighVerified
2021Northern Irelandmale#4333HighVerified
2020Northern Irelandmale#3344HighVerified
2019Northern Irelandmale#2547HighVerified
2017Northern Irelandmale#2796HighVerified
2016Northern Irelandmale#2169HighVerified
2015Northern Irelandmale#18712HighVerified
2014Northern Irelandmale#2289HighVerified
2013Northern Irelandmale#2716HighVerified
2012Northern Irelandmale#2477HighVerified
2011Northern Irelandmale#3114HighVerified
2010Northern Irelandmale#3394HighVerified
2009Northern Irelandmale#2328HighVerified
2008Northern Irelandmale#19811HighVerified
2007Northern Irelandmale#18911HighVerified
2006Northern Irelandmale#2078HighVerified
2005Northern Irelandmale#2187HighVerified
2004Northern Irelandmale#15713HighVerified
2003Northern Irelandmale#1809HighVerified
2002Northern Irelandmale#1867HighVerified
2001Northern Irelandmale#14412HighVerified
2000Northern Irelandmale#15210HighVerified
1999Northern Irelandmale#11817HighVerified
1998Northern Irelandmale#13714HighVerified
1997Northern Irelandmale#1699HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandmale#8293HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandmale#6554HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandmale#6604HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandmale#4547HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandmale#4986HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandmale#4338HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandmale#24419HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandmale#30614HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandmale#35611HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandmale#28316HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandmale#25719HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandmale#30215HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandmale#27617HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandmale#25021HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandmale#20428HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandmale#22924HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandmale#18531HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandmale#24719HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandmale#18627HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandmale#17327HighVerified
2005Republic of Irelandmale#14135HighVerified
2004Republic of Irelandmale#13933HighVerified
2003Republic of Irelandmale#12638HighVerified
2002Republic of Irelandmale#12934HighVerified
2001Republic of Irelandmale#11838HighVerified
2000Republic of Irelandmale#11341HighVerified
1999Republic of Irelandmale#13326HighVerified
1998Republic of Irelandmale#9545HighVerified
1997Republic of Irelandmale#9653HighVerified
1996Republic of Irelandmale#9958HighVerified
1995Republic of Irelandmale#10449HighVerified
1994Republic of Irelandmale#9557HighVerified
1993Republic of Irelandmale#9759HighVerified
1992Republic of Irelandmale#8275HighVerified
1991Republic of Irelandmale#9065HighVerified
1990Republic of Irelandmale#8870HighVerified
1989Republic of Irelandmale#9949HighVerified
1988Republic of Irelandmale#10546HighVerified
1987Republic of Irelandmale#9754HighVerified
1986Republic of Irelandmale#9164HighVerified
1985Republic of Irelandmale#10153HighVerified
1984Republic of Irelandmale#10849HighVerified
1983Republic of Irelandmale#10154HighVerified
1982Republic of Irelandmale#10258HighVerified
1981Republic of Irelandmale#8775HighVerified
1980Republic of Irelandmale#11051HighVerified
1979Republic of Irelandmale#10853HighVerified
1978Republic of Irelandmale#9867HighVerified
1977Republic of Irelandmale#11444HighVerified
1976Republic of Irelandmale#10750HighVerified
1975Republic of Irelandmale#11441HighVerified
1974Republic of Irelandmale#12829HighVerified
1973Republic of Irelandmale#11740HighVerified
1972Republic of Irelandmale#12532HighVerified
1971Republic of Irelandmale#13128HighVerified
1970Republic of Irelandmale#14620HighVerified
1969Republic of Irelandmale#11528HighVerified
1968Republic of Irelandmale#13419HighVerified
1967Republic of Irelandmale#13716HighVerified
1966Republic of Irelandmale#14413HighVerified
1965Republic of Irelandmale#2075HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Emmet is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Emmet, between 1965 and 2025. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 1965Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1966Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1967Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1968Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1969Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1970Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1971Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1972Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1973Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1974Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1975Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1976Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1977Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1978Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1979Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1980Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1981Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1982Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1983Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1984Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1985Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1986Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1987Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1988Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1989Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1990Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1991Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1992Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1993Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1994Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1995Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1996Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1997Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1998Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1999Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2000Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2001Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2002Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2003Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2004Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2005Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2006Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2007Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2008Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2009Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2010Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2011Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2012Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2013Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2014Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2015Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2016Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2017Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2018Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2019Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2020Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2021Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2022Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2023Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2024Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2025Republic of Ireland: highest position in 1992England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 1997Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 1997Northern Ireland: recorded in 1998Northern Ireland: recorded in 1999Northern Ireland: recorded in 2000Northern Ireland: recorded in 2001Northern Ireland: recorded in 2002Northern Ireland: recorded in 2003Northern Ireland: recorded in 2004Northern Ireland: recorded in 2005Northern Ireland: recorded in 2006Northern Ireland: recorded in 2007Northern Ireland: recorded in 2008Northern Ireland: recorded in 2009Northern Ireland: recorded in 2010Northern Ireland: recorded in 2011Northern Ireland: recorded in 2012Northern Ireland: recorded in 2013Northern Ireland: recorded in 2014Northern Ireland: recorded in 2015Northern Ireland: recorded in 2016Northern Ireland: recorded in 2017Northern Ireland: recorded in 2019Northern Ireland: recorded in 2020Northern Ireland: recorded in 2021Northern Ireland: recorded in 2022Northern Ireland: highest position in 199919652025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Republic of Ireland1965–202561#82 in 1992
England and Wales1996–202521#1578 in 1997
Northern Ireland1997–202225#118 in 1999
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What is known about Emmet

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
3 official registrars, 1965–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1965 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #82 in Republic of Ireland in 1992. Source data last verified 2026-07-22.