Emily is a girl's name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman namesake "Aemilia". The name has several meanings, including "rival," "laborious," and "eager". It is a popular choice for girls worldwide and has been used by many famous people, such as Emily Brontë and Emily Dickinson. The origin of the name Emily can be traced back to ancient Rome, where the Aemilia family was one of the most powerful families. The name Aemilia is the feminine form of the name Aemilius, and Emily is the English version of this name. The name made its way into the English-speaking world via the German House of Hanover in the 18th century. Since then, Emily has remained a popular name in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand.
Emily is currently #26 in the popularity of the name rankings.
Girl: Emily is currently #13 on Kiindred Girl Names
Overall Nature:
Emily is currently #12 on Kiindred Nature Names
Girl Nature:
Emily is currently #9 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
Overall Unique:
Emily is currently #25 on Kiindred Unique Names
Girl Unique:
Emily is currently #13 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
This section lists notable individuals and public figures named Emily, showcasing their achievements and contributions in various fields.
