Emmett Bachmann

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Emmett Bachmann — Hebrew
29K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Emmett Bachmann is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Emmett is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin. Emmett is a unisex given name primarily used for males, and is also used as a surname. It may be connected to the given name Emma, or the place of Emmott, Lancashire (now known as Laneshawbridge, but still containing Emmott Hall), or it is connected to the Hebrew word אמת (emét), "Truth", or old Persian word (امید), "Hope or Aspiration". It could, however, also come from the old English word for an ant, as still used in Cornwall. People with this name include: Surname Arthur Emmett (judge), judge and lecturer in Roman law Dan W. The surname Bachmann: Bachmann is a surname of Switzerland and Germany. It originates as a description of the bearer as dwelling near a brook (Bach), such as a farm "Hofstatt am Bach" also called "Bachmanns Hofstatt" near Hinwil or Dürnten (recorded 1387), or the "Hof zum Bach" near Richterswil (recorded 1555). Low German variants of the name include Beckman(n); Beekman(n). There are three main lines of Bachmann families in Switzerland, Canton of Thurgau/Canton of Zürich: Attested from 1361 at Stettfurt and Thundorf. Emmett is a rare first name, carried by approximately 29K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Emmett reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Emmett

Hebrew

Emmett is a unisex given name primarily used for males, and is also used as a surname. It may be connected to the given name Emma, or the place of Emmott, Lancashire (now known as Laneshawbridge, but still containing Emmott Hall), or it is connected to the Hebrew word אמת (emét), "Truth", or old Persian word (امید), "Hope or Aspiration". It could, however, also come from the old English word for an ant, as still used in Cornwall. People with this name include: Surname Arthur Emmett (judge), judge and lecturer in Roman law Dan W.

Surname: Bachmann

English

Bachmann is a surname of Switzerland and Germany. It originates as a description of the bearer as dwelling near a brook (Bach), such as a farm "Hofstatt am Bach" also called "Bachmanns Hofstatt" near Hinwil or Dürnten (recorded 1387), or the "Hof zum Bach" near Richterswil (recorded 1555). Low German variants of the name include Beckman(n); Beekman(n). There are three main lines of Bachmann families in Switzerland, Canton of Thurgau/Canton of Zürich: Attested from 1361 at Stettfurt and Thundorf.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Emmett is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 50%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 14%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Emmett by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Emmett Bachmann

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Emmett Bachmann:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Emmett?
The first name Emmett originates from Hebrew. Emmett is a unisex given name primarily used for males, and is also used as a surname. It may be connected to the given name Emma, or the place of Emmott, Lancashire (now known as Laneshawbridge, but still containing Emmott Hall), or it is connected to the Hebrew word אמת (emét), "Truth", or old Persian word (امید), "Hope or Aspiration". It could, however, also come from the old English word for an ant, as still used in Cornwall. People with this name include: Surname Arthur Emmett (judge), judge and lecturer in Roman law Dan W.
When was Emmett most popular?
The name Emmett reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Bachmann?
The surname Bachmann originates from English. Bachmann is a surname of Switzerland and Germany. It originates as a description of the bearer as dwelling near a brook (Bach), such as a farm "Hofstatt am Bach" also called "Bachmanns Hofstatt" near Hinwil or Dürnten (recorded 1387), or the "Hof zum Bach" near Richterswil (recorded 1555). Low German variants of the name include Beckman(n); Beekman(n). There are three main lines of Bachmann families in Switzerland, Canton of Thurgau/Canton of Zürich: Attested from 1361 at Stettfurt and Thundorf.
What are the origins of the name Emmett Bachmann?
The name Emmett Bachmann combines two different traditions: the first name Emmett has Hebrew roots, while the surname Bachmann originates from English.
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