US Popularity:871
Origin:Latin
Other Origin(s):German, Swiss
Meaning:Rival, imitate; Vigorous, diligent; Brave
Help your kiddo embrace their competitive side with the name Emely. This feminine moniker has Latin roots, acting as a cute respelling of Emily and Aemilius. Translating to “rival” or "imitate," Emely is a lovely choice if you want to encourage your child to approach any obstacle with ambition and persistence. This name is particularly popular in Switzerland, where an informal form of Latin filtered down from the Roman soldiers who conquered Switzerland and transformed into the Romansh language. Emely is also said to have derived from the Germanic Amalia, bolstering its industrious, can-do attitude with meaning like "diligent," "vigorous," and "brave." No matter where your little one finds their passion, the name Emely will be a great reminder for them to keep working towards the win.

Common Nicknames for Emely

What’s not to like about the name Emely? We love that it has super-sweet nicknames—and you can find them all below! Whether you’re searching for something soft or playful—or just plain adorable!—you’re going to love the nickname ideas we’ve rounded up for your little one. Take a look at our list of some of the common and cute alternatives for Emely

How Popular Is The Name Emely?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Emely is currently #3712 on The Bump
Girl:Emely is currently #2492 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Emely is currently #871 in U.S. births
Girl:Emely is currently #425 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
#425
in 2024
- 2
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data
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