Emilia
A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning rival, eager.
How Emilia has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #145 |
| 2016 | #103 |
| 2017 | #77 |
| 2018 | #58 |
| 2019 | #44 |
| 2020 | #41 |
| 2021 | #40 |
| 2022 | #44 |
| 2023 | #42 |
| 2024 | #43 |
| 2025 | #45 |
Emilia by the numbers
In 2025, 832 babies in England and Wales were named Emilia. In the US, 3,581 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Names that come from Emilia
Forms of Emilia in other languages, names built from it, and names that mean a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Emilianorival or ambitious; masculine form of Emilia1,864 in the US (2017)
- Emelyrival; variant of Emilia or Emily743 in the US (2017)
- Emmywhole or universal; diminutive of Emilia or Emma105 in England and Wales (2025)
- Emmelinework; a form of Emilia92 in England and Wales (2025)
- Emelynrival; a modern respelling of Emeline or Emilia106 in the US (2017)
- Emilynindustrious rival; a form of Emilia65 in the US (2017)
- Emalinework; a form of Emilia or Emiline55 in the US (2017)
- Emilynnindustrious rival; a form of Emilia with Lynn suffix44 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Emilia. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Emeliarival; a form of Amelia565 in the US (2017)
- Emilierival or eager; a form of Emilia65 in England and Wales (2025)
- Emilieager or industrious; a form of Emily19 in the US (2017)
- Emilijarival; a form of Emily18 in England and Wales (2025)
- Emyliarival, eager; a form of Emily16 in the US (2017)
- Emilliarival; a form of Emilia15 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Emilia
Names that are said the same way as Emilia, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Emmeliawhole, universal; a form of Amelia or Emma24 in the US (2017)
- Emilyarival; a form of Emily13 in the US (2017)
- Emmaleahbeloved; a form of Emma with suffix -leah10 in the US (2017)
- Emiliaheager to please; a form of Emilia8 in the US (2017)
- Emeiliarival; a form of Amelia or Emilia5 in the US (2017)
- Emelliarival; a form of Amelia or Emilia5 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Emilia
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