What is the origin of the name Emersen?

Emersen is a name of Germanic origin.

How popular is the name Emersen?

Emersen is currently ranked #4393 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

How do you pronounce Emersen?

Emersen is pronounced EM-er-sen.

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UnisexGermanic

Emersen

EM-er-sen

Popularity

#4393

stable

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

1,128

Peak Year

#68 in 2012

First Recorded

1998

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A variant of Emerson, derived from the Old English personal name 'Emery', combined with 'son'. Emery is from the Germanic 'amal' meaning 'work', making the name mean 'son of Emery'.

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The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Nicknames

Em Emmie Sonny

Spelling Variations

Emerson

Similar Names

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Personality Traits

IntelligentHardworkingIndependentCreative

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