Gender: Female
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Feminine form of Aemilius, meaning 'rival' or 'emulating'.
Pronunciation: ih-MIY-lee-ah, /ɪˈmiːliə/, AH M IY L Y AH
Popularity Rank: #13,572
Derived from the Latin name Aemilia, which is a feminization of the Roman family name Aemilius. It means 'rival' or 'emulating'.
The name Emelia is of Latin origin and means Feminine form of Aemilius, meaning 'rival' or 'emulating'., Rival, Laborious, Industrious, Striving, Work, Eager. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Emelia is commonly found in Ghana, United States of America, Mexico, and 69 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: ih-MIY-lee-ah
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ɪˈmiːliə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AH M IY L Y AH
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
Y: Pronounce as in "yes" (Y EH S)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Emelia is recorded 3,428 times globally, ranking it as the 13,572th most common name worldwide.
Emelia is most prevalent in Ghana, with 1,122 occurrences, making it the 150th most popular name in the country.
In Ghana, the name Emelia is found among 1 in every 160 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Ghana | #150 | 1 : 160 |
| United States of America | #4,412 | 1 : 3,035 |
| Mexico | #2,759 | 1 : 2,502 |
| South Africa | #6,079 | 1 : 10,659 |
| Malaysia | #5,543 | 1 : 9,570 |
| United Kingdom | #3,914 | 1 : 3,012 |
| Italy | #13,620 | 1 : 16,655 |
| Saudi Arabia | #29,720 | 1 : 45,908 |
| Kuwait | #7,571 | 1 : 13,492 |
| Colombia | #18,123 | 1 : 29,310 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Emelia from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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