Emmerson
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Emmerson is a girl name of English origin meaning "son of Emery".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
8 letters
Meaning
son of Emery
Etymology
Variant of Emerson, derived from Middle English Emryson, meaning 'son of Emery', from Old English 'Emmerson' or 'Emryson', based on the personal name Emery
Famous People Named Emmerson
- Emmerson Mnangagwa — President of the Republic of Zimbabwe
- Emmerson Boyce — Barbadian footballer
Frequently Asked Questions About Emmerson
What does the name Emmerson mean?
Emmerson means "son of Emery", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Emmerson?
Emmerson originates from English, commonly used in North America, Europe.
Is Emmerson a boy or girl name?
Emmerson is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Emmerson associated with?
Emmerson is associated with None.
Are there famous people named Emmerson?
Yes — notable people named Emmerson include Emmerson Mnangagwa (President of the Republic of Zimbabwe) and Emmerson Boyce (Barbadian footballer).
Last updated: June 2026