Emeli: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehm-ehl-ee
Origin: Germany
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Northern Europe, Western Europe
Meaning: Rival

Emeli is a feminine name of Scandinavian origin, derived from the German name Amelia. The name Emeli means "rival" or "laborious, " or "eager. " Over time, the use of Emeli has remained relatively consistent in its cultural significance, often chosen for its graceful and determined connotations. The name's importance lies in its ability to symbolize hard work and perseverance, making it a popular choice for parents seeking to instill these values in their children.

Emeli Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Emeli is currently #6015 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Emeli is currently #3415 on Kiindred Girl Names

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