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Its wave through time Most used in the 2000s
In the United States 0 5 10 15 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020 Peak 2005 per 100,000 babies of that sex 3,700 babies given this name since 1918 At its height in 2005, about 1 in 7,800 girls 27 babies in 2020 Names worth a look Emily Girl From Latin Aemilia, the feminine of the Roman family name Aemilius, possibly from aemulus 'rival'. The meaning… Rome · peak 1999 Emilia Girl From the Roman family name Aemilius, often linked to aemulus 'rival', though this is uncertain. Renaissance · peak 2020 Emilio Boy From the Roman family name Aemilius, often linked to Latin aemulus 'rival', though that is not certain. Modern · peak 2020 Emil Boy From the Roman family name Aemilius, possibly from aemulus 'rival', though this is not certain. Revolutions · peak 1881 Emiliano Boy From Latin Aemilianus, derived from the family name Aemilius, of uncertain meaning. Modern · peak 2020 Émilie Girl From the Roman family name Aemilius, possibly from aemulus 'rival', though this is not certain. Revolutions · peak 1891 Émile Boy From the Roman family name Aemilius, possibly from aemulus 'rival', though this is not certain. Revolutions · peak 1882 Emmeline Girl From Old French Emeline, from a Germanic name built on amal or on Emma; the exact source is debated. Middle Ages · peak 2019 Where this comes from United States Social Security birth records, 1880 to today source Meanings and histories are drawn from the study of names and their languages, each with a confidence rating; popularity figures come from official birth records. Name histories are a living field: if you know of a correction, we would be glad to hear it.