Emil vs Amer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emil

Boy #1,253 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rival, eager to excel"

Origin: Latin

German Scandinavian Eastern European Romanian

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Boy #4,915 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"flourishing, prosperous"

Origin: Arabic root a-m-r

Arabic Islamic Bosnian Pakistani Turkish

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Emil Rank #1,253

Amer Rank #4,915

Emil is more popular, ranked #1253 vs #4915 for Amer.

Is Emil or Amer more popular?

Emil is more popular, ranked #1253 compared to Amer at #4915 in the United States.

What do Emil and Amer mean?

Emil means "rival, eager to excel" (Latin origin). Amer means "flourishing, prosperous" (Arabic root a-m-r origin).

Are Emil and Amer boy or girl names?

Emil is primarily a boy name. Amer is primarily a boy name.