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Emily Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "emily" is "rival; industrious; eager", and is used often for "girls".

Name
emily
Meaning
rival; industrious; eager
Pronunciation
eh-muh-lee
Used for
girls
Syllables
3

Emily Name Details

The name Emily originated from the Latin name Aemilia, which was derived from the Roman family name Aemilius. It gained popularity in the English-speaking world during the 18th century and has remained a popular name since then. Emily is often associated with traits such as intelligence, creativity, and determination.

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