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EMERSON
SOURCE:
Given Name
USAGE:
English
PRONOUNCED:
EM-ər-sən
[key]
Meaning & History
Means "son of
EMERY
". The surname was borne by Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882), an American writer and philosopher who wrote about transcendentalism.
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