Gender: Female
Origin: English
Meaning: Brave or powerful son of Emery, Industrious Ruler
Pronunciation: EHM-er-suhn, /ˈɛmərsən/, EH M ER S AH N
Popularity Rank: #2,739
Meaning 'son of Emery', Emerson is derived from a surname that was originally a given name. Emery itself means 'brave' or 'powerful'.
The name Emerson is of English origin and means Brave or powerful son of Emery, Industrious Ruler, Emery's Son, Brave. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Emerson is commonly found in Brazil, Colombia, Peru, and 81 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: EHM-er-suhn
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈɛmərsən/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: EH M ER S AH N
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Emerson is recorded 23,584 times globally, ranking it as the 2,739th most common name worldwide.
Emerson is most prevalent in Brazil, with 9,050 occurrences, making it the 122th most popular name in the country.
In Brazil, the name Emerson is found among 1 in every 90 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | #122 | 1 : 90 |
| Colombia | #597 | 1 : 339 |
| Peru | #370 | 1 : 283 |
| United States of America | #1,864 | 1 : 947 |
| Chile | #756 | 1 : 630 |
| Guatemala | #295 | 1 : 241 |
| Bolivia | #881 | 1 : 783 |
| Italy | #4,748 | 1 : 3,982 |
| Saudi Arabia | #9,240 | 1 : 11,124 |
| Costa Rica | #1,003 | 1 : 686 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Emerson from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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