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Emilia

Girl · Latin · Medium name

Meaning
Rival; industrious

Meaning varies between reference sources.

Pronunciation
eh-MEEL-yuh
Origin
Latin

From Latin 'Aemilia', from 'aemulus' meaning rival.

Popularity
Common in United States (2023)

Popularity: US SSA, 2023

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Languages in use: Latin, Italian, Spanish

Commonly used in: United States, Italy, Latin America

Alternate spellings

  • EmilieFrench / German

    French and German form.

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Sources for this record

US SSA, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications (2023). Last verified 2025-01-20.

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