Emilia
Emilia holds the #45 spot in the 2025 national count, as settled as a name gets. The records carry it back to 1880, but its real era is now, 69,076 American children have carried it so far.
What Emilia carries
Emilia · Latin
“work (?)”
Source: Charlotte M. Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884), see our sources.
Emilia’s free Name Kit
Five printables for Emilia, drawn in your browser at print size the moment you ask: a name print for the wall, a nursery sign, a tracing sheet, a shortlist sheet, and twelve sibling names with the reason for each. Letter size, 300 dpi, in the site’s own hand.
- Name print Meaning, origin and the popularity curve on one sheet, ready for a frame.
- Nursery sign The name big and bright, for a door, a shelf or the top of a dresser.
- Tracing sheet The name in dotted letters, with room to go over it again and again.
- Shortlist sheet A page for weighing names side by side: initials, nicknames, how it sounds with yours.
- Sibling names sheet Twelve names that go with this one, each with the reason, from the sibling matcher.
Name print
Meaning, origin and the popularity curve on one sheet, ready for a frame.
Nursery sign
The name big and bright, for a door, a shelf or the top of a dresser.
Tracing sheet
The name in dotted letters, with room to go over it again and again.
Shortlist sheet
A page for weighing names side by side: initials, nicknames, how it sounds with yours.
Sibling names sheet
Twelve names that go with this one, each with the reason, from the sibling matcher.
Print on plain letter paper or heavier card; the sign and the print look best on matte stock.
Emilia since 1880
Emilia peaked in 2021 at #40; #45 in 2025.
United States national data, Social Security Administration, through 2025, how we use it.
Where Emilia is most common
By share of a state's recorded girls' names, Emilia runs strongest in Wyoming at 0.99% in 2025, then Delaware and District of Columbia.
Share of the state's recorded names for that sex, from the Social Security Administration's state file; a name is listed in a state only when five or more babies received it there that year.
Names that sit near Emilia
Same shelf of the library: origin, era and shape, scored deterministically.
Emilio
#154 in 2025 · Latin
Cecilia
#108 in 2025 · Latin
Juliette
#110 in 2025 · Latin
Lorenzo
#117 in 2025 · Latin
Aurora
#15 in 2025 · Latin
Elian
#147 in 2025 · Latin
Valeria
#162 in 2025 · Latin
Vivienne
#172 in 2025 · Latin
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About Emilia
How popular is the name Emilia?
Emilia holds the #45 spot in the 2025 national count, as settled as a name gets. The chart above draws the whole run since 1880, from the Social Security Administration's public data.
What does Emilia mean?
In our cited reference the recorded gloss is “work (?)”, of Latin origin (Charlotte M. Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884)).
What names go with Emilia?
The recipe puts Emilio first, then Juliette, on shared origin, a peak within fifteen years, matching syllables and a shared first letter. Run the sibling matcher with your own names for a list scored against them.
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