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Origin & history of Emmaus1
Modern American roots
The name Emmaus is best understood as a variant or modern spelling connected to Emma. The root name Emma has origins in Germanic and is generally associated with the meaning whole or universal. This makes Emmaus a creative or alternate form that carries the sound and general symbolism of Emma, while giving the name a more distinctive spelling. Because Emmaus itself may not have a separate ancient etymology, its meaning is most safely traced through the better-documented root name Emma.
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Root name
The root form of Emmaus is
Emmaus — meaning Warm, welcoming place of rest | Formal: place of hospitality and rest.
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Modern usage
Emmaus remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Emmaus?
2021
peak year
Emmaus has settled into a steady rhythm — neither rising sharply nor fading, holding a consistent place in U.S. birth records. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #6626), with about 14 babies named Emmaus each year. In 2021, 18 babies received the name (ranked #5187). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 195.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
18
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #5,187)
(ranked #5,187)
14
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
140
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
195
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Emmaus9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.
🌍Humanitarian
🎨Creative
🌟Wise
💝Loving
E5
M4
M4
A1
U3
S1
Sum: 18 → Life path 9
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Personality of Emmaus🌍
Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
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Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
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Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
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Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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