Emmett Bevan

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Emmett Bevan — Hebrew
29K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Emmett Bevan 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 Bevan: Bevan Congdon (1938–2018), New Zealand cricketer Bevan Davies, American musician Bevan Docherty (born 1977), New Zealand triathlete Bevan Dufty (born 1955), American politician Bevan Eatts, Australian politician Bevan French (born 1996), Australian rugby league footballer Bevan George (born 1977), Australian hockey player Bevan Griggs (born 1978), New Zealand cricketer Bevan Hari (born 1975), New Zealand field hockey player Bevan Kapisi (born 1981), Samoan footballer Bevan Meredith (1927–2019), Australian Anglican archbishop of Papua New Guinea Bevan Rodd (born 2000), Scottish rugby union play. 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: Bevan

French

Bevan Congdon (1938–2018), New Zealand cricketer Bevan Davies, American musician Bevan Docherty (born 1977), New Zealand triathlete Bevan Dufty (born 1955), American politician Bevan Eatts, Australian politician Bevan French (born 1996), Australian rugby league footballer Bevan George (born 1977), Australian hockey player Bevan Griggs (born 1978), New Zealand cricketer Bevan Hari (born 1975), New Zealand field hockey player Bevan Kapisi (born 1981), Samoan footballer Bevan Meredith (1927–2019), Australian Anglican archbishop of Papua New Guinea Bevan Rodd (born 2000), Scottish rugby union play.

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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 Bevan

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 Bevan:

3
Expression Number

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

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

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 Bevan?
The surname Bevan originates from French. Bevan Congdon (1938–2018), New Zealand cricketer Bevan Davies, American musician Bevan Docherty (born 1977), New Zealand triathlete Bevan Dufty (born 1955), American politician Bevan Eatts, Australian politician Bevan French (born 1996), Australian rugby league footballer Bevan George (born 1977), Australian hockey player Bevan Griggs (born 1978), New Zealand cricketer Bevan Hari (born 1975), New Zealand field hockey player Bevan Kapisi (born 1981), Samoan footballer Bevan Meredith (1927–2019), Australian Anglican archbishop of Papua New Guinea Bevan Rodd (born 2000), Scottish rugby union play.
What are the origins of the name Emmett Bevan?
The name Emmett Bevan combines two different traditions: the first name Emmett has Hebrew roots, while the surname Bevan originates from French.
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