Emil vs Ameris

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 #5,277 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"of America, American"

Origin: Modern American

American

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Emil Rank #1,253

Ameris Rank #5,277

Emil is more popular, ranked #1253 vs #5277 for Ameris.

Is Emil or Ameris more popular?

Emil is more popular, ranked #1253 compared to Ameris at #5277 in the United States.

What do Emil and Ameris mean?

Emil means "rival, eager to excel" (Latin origin). Ameris means "of America, American" (Modern American origin).

Are Emil and Ameris boy or girl names?

Emil is primarily a boy name. Ameris is primarily a boy name.