Universal or whole
A variant of the name Emmett, which originated as a diminutive of the German name Emma. It ultimately derives from the Germanic word 'ermen', meaning whole or universal. While less common than the double-T spelling, it retains the same sturdy, industrious feel.
Less common today
Emett isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,086 in 2015.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Character actor known for roles in 'Blade Runner' and 'Blood Simple'
