English: from a Middle English pet form of the female personal name
Emma, introduced into England from France by the Normans, among
whom it was extremely popular. The name is of Germanic origin,
probably originating as a hypocoristic form of women’s names with a
first element ermin ‘entire’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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