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Emilia: Meaning & Origin

Emilia is a girl's name of Polish origin meaning “A name derived from Latin meaning 'rival,' it's become increasingly popular in modern Poland..” It has 4 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Emi, Mila. As of 2023, Emilia ranks #42 among girls' names in the United States and has held a steady level of popularity. Its highest US ranking was #40 in 2021.

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Pronunciation

eh-MIL-yah

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

87/100 Score

Currently #42 among US baby names.

Nicknames

EmiMila

Popularity Trend

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US Rank

* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data

Middle Name Ideas

  • Emilia Lena
  • Emilia Natalia

Famous Namesakes

  • Emilia Clarke (actress) - though she is not Polish, her name is popular in Poland.

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Emilia

Frequently Asked Questions About Emilia

What does the name Emilia mean?

Emilia means “A name derived from Latin meaning 'rival,' it's become increasingly popular in modern Poland..” It is a girl's name of Polish origin.

How do you pronounce Emilia?

Emilia is pronounced eh-MIL-yah.

Is Emilia a boy or girl name?

Emilia is most commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Emilia?

Emilia currently ranks #42 among girls' names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Emilia?

Popular nicknames for Emilia include Emi, Mila.

What are good middle names for Emilia?

Middle names that pair well with Emilia include Emilia Lena, Emilia Natalia.

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