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Emelia

Emelia is a Latin name meaning 'rival', derived from the Roman family name 'Aemilius'. It has an elegant and timeless quality, often associated with strength and creativity.

Key Stats

Total births14,028
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2019
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1912
Most recent2025
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 25%CA — 24%NY — 19%MA — 17%IL — 16%

Notable People

Emelia Hartford (YouTuber and automotive engineer) · Emelia Jones (Actress, *Ghostland*) · Emelia Hultquist (Professional athlete) · Emelia McCaffrey (Author) · Emelia Fennell (Artist)

Nicknames & Diminutives

EmMillieEmmy

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