Emmett

Male

Meaning

Industrious, strong

Origin

German

Pronunciation

/ˈɛmɪt/

Traits associated with the name Emmett:

Dogs named Emmett tend to be loving, resilient, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Emmett?

Naming your dog Emmett suggests that you have a strong appreciation for classic names and may have a fondness for the character Emmett from the Twilight series. It could also suggest that you are a fan of the actor who plays him, or that you simply like the sound of the name.

Is Emmett a good dog name?

Emmett has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Emmett isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

1,809
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1,134
New York City Dog Name Database
1,332
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Emmett is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Emmett was, in the past month, the 911th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Emmett is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Emmett was viewed 87 times, and liked 2 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Emmett's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Emmett is most adored in Oregon, Delaware and Washington.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in South Dakota, Nebraska and Tennessee.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Emmett.

Most popular breeds named Emmett:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. Golden Retriever
  3. Boxer
  4. German Shepherd
  5. Corgi

Emmett is found in these categories:

old fashioned dog names
old-fashioned

Popular during the 19th century, it's a nostalgic nod to simpler times.

british dog names
british

Popular British sitcom "Keeping Up Appearances" features character Emmet Hawksworth.

german dog names
german

Derived from German name Emmet, meaning "universal" or "whole".

Dog names like Emmett:

Rich Protector
Wealthy Guardian
Rich/Prosperous Friend
The Old Servant
Earnest
Rich Spear
Emmett dog name meaning

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Lisa MW (Pennsylvania, United States)
We just named our 11 wk old West Highland white Terrier “EMMETT”! He looks like an Emmett! Everyone loves it! We now have a Finn, Beau and an “Emmett”! 💗
November 28, 2022

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