Emerson
son of Emery
GenderUnisexOriginGermanSay itEM-er-sunPopularityPopular
Pronounced EM-er-sun
About the name Emerson
A literary name associated with the philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson. It feels smart and classic.
Emerson has an independent, thoughtful mind and a natural gift for original ideas.
Fun fact
The name's popularity owes much to admiration for essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson, and it has become a favorite unisex choice in the US.
Nicknames for Emerson
EmEmmySonny
Variations
EmersenEmry
Famous people named Emerson
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (American essayist and philosopher)
- Emerson Fittipaldi (Brazilian Formula One champion)