What Does the Name Emerson Mean

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Emerson Name Meaning

& f EnglishFrom an English surname meaning "son of EMERY". The surname was borne by Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882), an American writer and philosopher who wrote about transcendentalism.

Origin: EnglishGender: Boy
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1 Eindride
2 Ernest
3 Ekkehardt
4 Eduards
5 Eerik
6 Ercan
7 Epaphras
8 Egnatius
9 Erminio
10 Eadwulf
11 Elnur
12 Eckehard
13 Eanraig
14 Erdmann
15 Ermenrich
16 Elisedd
17 Ermis
18 Erhard
19 Enobarbus
20 Eladio
21 Erazem
22 Ernust
23 Ellery
24 Emánuel
25 Erlingur
26 Emelrich
27 Emrys
28 Erhan
29 Eligius
30 Enlil
31 Emory
32 Eburwin
33 Emilio
34 Eileifr
35 Eardwulf
36 Eligio
37 Ennio
38 Eadwine
39 Enrico
40 Erlingr
41 Emery
42 Eoforwine
43 Elroy
44 Eógan
45 Erkki
46 Ercwlff
47 Epiktetos
48 Elçin
49 Emmerson
50 Eižens
51 Engilram
52 Eiríkur
53 Ermes
54 Ekene
55 Egino
56 Éibhir
57 Engi̇n
58 Egill
59 Elkan
60 Einarr
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