Emmilee: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehmm-eel-eh-eh
Origin: Italy
gender-female

Emmy Samtani

Emmy Samtani

Emmy is the founder of Kiindred and mother to 3 little ones. Over the last 4 years, she has worked with some of the most credible experts in the parenting space and is a keen contributor on all things parenthood.
Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: To rival

Emmilee is a name with Latin roots, derived from the Old Roman family name Aemilius, meaning "to rival" or "to imitate. " Over time, Emmilee signifies industriousness and determination, similar to the meanings of related names like Emmily and Emilie, which are derived from Aemilia, meaning 'industrious'or 'laborious. It is predominantly used and has gained popularity in recent years due to its graceful and ambitious connotations. The name's importance lies in its powerful and versatile meaning, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a name that reflects their child's potential and spirit.

Emmilee Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Emmilee is currently #27446 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Emmilee is currently #15774 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Emmilee is currently #13791 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Emmilee is currently #7881 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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