Emmett

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A surname derived from the female name, Emma, fashionable during the Middle Ages. Popular as a male name in the U.S. early on, but has endured throughout the years. Possibly helped by circus clown, Emmett Kelly, best-known for playing the character, Weary Willie. His son, Emmett Kelly, Jr., created a similar Weary Willie figure.

Popularity: Ranked #273 in 2010; See More Popularity Rankings
Origin: English
Gender: Male
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Alternative Spellings: Emmet +; Emmit +; Emmitt +; Emmot +; Emmott +; + Add an Alternative
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Famous Emmetts: Emmitt Smith (football player); M. Emmett Walsh (actor); + Add a Famous Emmett
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