Emilyn
A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning industrious rival; a form of Emilia.
Emilyn by the numbers
In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Emilyn. In the US, 65 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 95 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Emilia
Like Emilyn, each of these traces back to Emilia: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Emiliarival, eager832 in England and Wales (2025)
- 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)
- Emilierival or eager; a form of Emilia65 in England and Wales (2025)
- Emalinework; a form of Emilia or Emiline55 in the US (2017)
- Emileighrival; a form of Emilia35 in the US (2017)
- Emilinerival; a form of Emilia15 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Emilyn. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Emilyrival, eager9,751 in the US (2017)
- Emelynrival; a modern respelling of Emeline or Emilia106 in the US (2017)
- Emalynwhole and beloved; a blended form of Emma and Lynn103 in the US (2017)
- Emilynnindustrious rival; a form of Emilia with Lynn suffix44 in the US (2017)
- Emilyarival; a form of Emily13 in the US (2017)
- Eilynbright light; a form of Eileen11 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Emilyn
Names that are said the same way as Emilyn, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Emmalynwhole and beloved; a blended form of Emma and Lynn644 in the US (2017)
- Emmelinework; a form of Emilia92 in England and Wales (2025)
- Emmalynnwhole, universal; combination of Emma and Lynn302 in the US (2017)
- Emmalinewhole, universal; form of Emma297 in the US (2017)
- Emelineindustrious, work; a form of Emeline or Emmeline91 in the US (2017)
- Emalynnwhole, universal and beloved; a blended form of Emma and Lynn69 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Emilyn
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