Emil vs Emilie

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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Girl #1,386 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"rival, industrious"

Origin: Latin Aemilius/aemulus

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Emil Rank #1,253

Emilie Rank #1,386

Emil is more popular, ranked #1253 vs #1386 for Emilie.

Is Emil or Emilie more popular?

Emil is more popular, ranked #1253 compared to Emilie at #1386 in the United States.

What do Emil and Emilie mean?

Emil means "rival, eager to excel" (Latin origin). Emilie means "rival, industrious" (Latin Aemilius/aemulus origin).

Are Emil and Emilie boy or girl names?

Emil is primarily a boy name. Emilie is primarily a girl name.