Emet
Emet is a town in Kütahya Province in the Aegean region of Turkey. It is the seat of Emet District. Its population is 11,431 (2022).
Meaning & Origin of Emet
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Emet is a town in Kütahya Province in the Aegean region of Turkey. It is the seat of Emet District. Its population is 11,431 (2022).
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The Story of Emet
Emet first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1922, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 37 Emets were born — ranking #3,232 that year. As of 2026, Emet ranks #3,232 for baby boys with 37 births, rising sharply (+51% over the past five years). In total, more than 423 Emets have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.
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About the name Emet
Emet is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1922 and has accumulated 423 births in the dataset. Emet's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #3,232. Use the chart and map above to compare Emet's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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