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Emily has been a popular name in the English-speaking world, ranking among the most popular names in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. It held the position for more than a decade from 1996 to 2007 as the most common name given to girls in the United States. [ 2 ]
Although similar Germanic names like Amalia may appear to be related to Emilia, Emily and Aemilia, they in fact have a different origin. In Greek, it is often written in the form "Αιμιλία" cognate to the Balkan Mountains of Haemus "Αίμος" and the ancient and modern greek word for blood "Αίμα".
The name Emil, Emile, or Émile is a male given name meaning rival, deriving from the Latin Aemilius of the gens Aemilia. A related female given name is Emily . Notable people and characters named Emil, Emile or Émile include:
Émilie (French pronunciation:) is a French female given name. It is the feminine form of the male name Émile. People named Émilie and Emilie include: Émilie Ambre (1849–1898), French opera singer; Emilie Autumn (born 1979), American singer-songwriter, poet, author and violinist; Emilie Bergbom (1834−1905), Finnish theater director
Pemberton is an English, Anglo Saxon surname first found in Pemberton, Greater Manchester, a residential area of Wigan, historically a part of Lancashire.It is common in the United Kingdom, and in places with an English diaspora such as Australia and the United States.
Emilio is a given name common in the Italian and Spanish languages. The Portuguese-language version of the name is spelled Emílio. Like its counterpart in other languages, Emil, the name is derived from the Latin Aemilius of the gens Aemilia. Notable people and characters with the name Emilio or Emílio include:
Emily Sherwin, from Poole, went missing following a dive off Old Harry Rocks, near Swanage, on Tuesday. Family of ‘outgoing’ diver, 20, who went missing off Dorset coast pay tribute Skip to ...
The name has been popular in the Anglosphere and throughout Europe in the 21st century, as well as in other countries. [2] Its increase in popularity has been attributed to an elegant image and associations with American aviator Amelia Earhart, as well as a similarity in sound to previously popular names such as Amanda, Amy, and Emily, and to having the fashionable ia ending of other popular ...