Emiya: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehm-eey-ah
Origin: Japan
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: East Asia
Meaning: A variant of the word

Emiya is a name with deep roots in Japanese culture, derived from the word "Emiya, " which refers to a type of Japanese sword. The name has gained significant popularity in recent years, particularly in the context of Japanese media and literature. Over time, the use of the name Emiya has been influenced by its association with characters from popular anime and manga series. The name Emiya is important because it represents honor, and the rich cultural heritage of Japan. Its unique sound and historical significance make it a compelling choice for parents seeking a name with depth and character.

Emiya Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Emiya is currently #12424 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Emiya is currently #7043 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Emiya is currently #6070 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Emiya is currently #3398 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Emiya is currently #6261 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Emiya is currently #3541 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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