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Emerson
E-me-rson
Meaning & origin
Rooted in Germanic, Emerson means "son of emery; industrious." Parents drawn to names with a clear, resonant meaning often find this one hard to pass over. It's often grouped among names that evoke strength.
| Meaning | Son of Emery; industrious |
|---|---|
| Origin | Germanic |
| Pronunciation | E-me-rson |
| Category | Unisex Names |
| Numerology number | 8 |
Popularity over time
Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).
Nicknames
Emer
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Emerson mean?
Emerson means "Son of Emery; industrious." It comes from Germanic origin.
How do you pronounce Emerson?
Emerson is pronounced E-me-rson.
Is Emerson a popular name?
Based on recent birth-registration data, Emerson currently ranks around #41 for its category.
What are common nicknames for Emerson?
Common nicknames include Emer.