Boys' name · since 1915

Emmitte

Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 67 babies named Emmitte, peaking in 1923. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

67
total births
1915–1962
years on record
1920s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade

67 boys have been named Emmitte since 1915, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Emmitte recorded 67 times among boys since 1915, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1962.

  • 67 total births
  • 1915–1962 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 36% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

67 boys have been named Emmitte since 1915, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1962.

67
total births
1915–1962
years on record
1920s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Emmitte was born in this single decade.

1923
Single peak year

8 babies were named Emmitte in 1923 - its busiest year on record.

Emmitte's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Emmitte's full recorded timeline at 1926, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1919, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1923 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Emmitte at a glance

Last recorded 1962

Total births

67

Since 1915

48 years of records

Peak year

1923

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1962

Active since

1915

Recorded for 48 years

Last year on file: 1962

Emmitte popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1962

Last recorded 1962
Peak year (1923)
8
Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
456789 191519171919192019231925192619321935194519521962 5

Emmitte by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Emmitte's strongest decade.

24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Emmitte births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 24 births (36% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Emmitte?
67 babies have been named Emmitte since 1915. It was last recorded in 1962. The peak year was 1923 with 8 births.
When was Emmitte most popular?
Emmitte was most popular in the 1920s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1923.
How long has the name Emmitte been used?
Emmitte has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 48 years of data through 1962.
What names are similar to Emmitte?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Emmanuel, Emmett, Emmitt, Emmet, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Emmitte's data

  • Emmitte's decade-level peak was the 1920s (24 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1915–1962 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Emmitte: Baby Name Since 1915 - 67 Births, Peak 1923." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/emmitte. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Emmitte draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.