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Emerson

A name with English origins, the meaning of Emerson is 'brave' or 'powerful' and it is a gender-neutral name. Further, it is a name with biblical significance, as it means 'Son of Emery', 'God is satisfaction,' or 'oath of God'. Similarly, the name has Anglo-Saxon roots from the name Emars-Sunu, meaning 'son of Emar,' or 'son of Ethelmar.' Whilst originally used as a surname, it is now used independently as a name on its own. It has been popular as a first name in the United States ever since the 1800s and peaked in popularity in 2005. There have been a number of famous figures with the name, both fictional and real. George Emerson was the male protagonist of E. M. Forster's 1908 novel 'A Room with a View'. Two more examples are the poet and author Ralph Waldo Emerson and popular TikTok star, Emerson Ansley, whose videos receive hundreds of thousands of views.

Gender

Girl

Of course, this is a neutral name.

Meaning

son of Emery

Origin

English

Numerology

E is for enrich, a quality you share.

M is for melody, the song of life.

E is for easy going, no ruffles here.

R is for rapport, friends seek you.

S is for self respect, a solid score here.

O is for outlook, pleasing to all.

N is for neatness, your orderly way.

Lucky

Emerson lucky number is 8.

8 is all about abundance. Within numerology, this number is linked to material wealth and financial success. Ambitious and goal-oriented, 8 can effortlessly assume leadership positions through its natural magnetism. 8 applies big-picture thinking to broaden its scope, racing up the top of any ladder to reach extraordinary heights.

Emerson in Pop Culture

  • Peggy Fowler character on TV's "Mysterious Ways"
  • Margaret "Peggy" Dupree character from movie "Camp Rock"
  • Peggy Hill wife of Hank Hill on TV's "King of the Hill"
  • Margaret "Peggy" Wanker Bundy character on TV's "Married... with Children"
  • Agent Margaret "Peggy" Carter character in Captain America comics
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