First name Emerson - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
English
Nameday
Meaning
Emerson is a male given name of English origin, derived from a family name meaning "son of Emery." It is used both as a first and last name, carrying a classic yet modern sound. The name gained recognition through notable figures such as racing driver Emerson Fittipaldi and musician Keith Emerson. Its consistent meaning and international use highlight its broad appeal across different countries.
Famous people with the first name Emerson
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (Writer)
- Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Person)
- Michael Emerson (Actor)
- Emerson Royal (Brazilian footballer)
- Keith Emerson (Musician)
First names similar to Emerson
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