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Emilie vs Emily

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emilie

Girl #1,386 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"rival, industrious"

Origin: Latin Aemilius/aemulus

Cultural Roots

French German Scandinavian European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,386
Total SSA Count
162
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Emily

Girl #25 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"from the Aemilius family"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American French German Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#25
Total SSA Count
5,955
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Emilie Rank #1,386
Emily Rank #25

Emily is more popular, ranked #25 vs #1386 for Emilie.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emilie or Emily more popular?

Emily is more popular, ranked #25 compared to Emilie at #1386 in the United States.

What do Emilie and Emily mean?

Emilie means "rival, industrious" (Latin Aemilius/aemulus origin). Emily means "from the Aemilius family" (Latin origin).

Are Emilie and Emily boy or girl names?

Emilie is primarily a girl name. Emily is primarily a girl name.

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