FEMALE

Emily

Origin: Latin

Starts with: E

Meaning

Striving or industrious.

Popularity

#32 most popular name

History and Etymology

Emily is a popular feminine name derived from the Roman family name Aemilius. It carries a sense of diligence and ambition. It saw a massive surge in popularity in the late 20th century and remains a beloved choice for its soft yet strong sound.

Variations and Nicknames

EmiliaEmelieAmalia

FAQ

What does the name Emily mean?

Striving or industrious.

What is the origin of the name Emily?

Names with Latin origin

What are the variations of the name Emily?

Emilia, Emelie, Amalia