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♂ Emerson
What does Emerson mean?
Emerson 
▲ as a boys' name is pronounced EM-er-sun. It is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Emerson is "Emery's son". Ralph Waldo Emerson, known as the "sage of Concord", was a poet and philosopher who wrote about individual freedom which influenced American values. See also Emery.
ASSOCIATED WITH old english
Variations
VARIANT Em
SEE ALSO Amerigo
RELATIONS VIA EMERY Emerey, Emeri, Emerich, Emerus
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Emerson Marshall (E.M.), ..
How popular is Emerson?
Emerson is a somewhat prominent first name for men (#760 out of 1220, Top 62%) and an even more prominent last name for all people (#1066 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Emerson reached its highest position of #275 in the U.S. in the year 2017, and is at #281 presently. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Emery (#769 FROM RECENT DATA) and Amerigo are the popular varying forms of Emerson (#281) rated in the Top 2000. Other forms, like Emeri, are uncommon. Adoption of these forms of Emerson was widespread among parents in the year 2017 (ADOPTION OF 0.1%) and has remained as widespread to this day (ADOPTION 0.1%, DOWN 2.7%). Emerson has historically been the top pick of parents.
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Abelson, Aeron, Aeson, Aleron, Anderson▲, Benson▲, Berton, Cameron, Carson▲, Cimeron, Deron, Derron, Dervon, Eddison, Edgerton, Edison▲, Edson, Eero, Efron, Egerton, Eliron, Elison, Ellison, Ellson, Ellyson, Elson, Emelen, Emelio, Emilion, Ephron, Ericson, Eron, Esiason, Everton, Evron, Ferron, Garson, Geron, Gershon, Gerson, Greyson▲, Hermon▼, Hewson, Jenson, Jeron, Jerron, Kameron▲, Karson▲, Kieron, Kierron, Larson, Leeron, Leron, Merton▼, Nelson▼, Oberon, Oberron, Orson, Parson, Paterson, Pearson, Person, Pierson, Piersson, Shermon, Simeron, Stetson▲, Swenson, Teron, Terron, Therron, Tyeson, Urson, Verlon and Vernon▼. These names tend to be less frequently used than Emerson.
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