Emely
Meaning
"industrious, striving"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #425
- Total SSA Count
- 723
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Em, Emmy, Emi
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"industrious, striving"
Origin: Latin
"ruler of the wheel, wheel king"
Origin: Old Welsh rhod + rhi
Emely is more popular, ranked #425 vs #37376 for Rhodri.
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Emely is more popular, ranked #425 compared to Rhodri at #37376 in the United States.
Emely means "industrious, striving" (Latin origin). Rhodri means "ruler of the wheel, wheel king" (Old Welsh rhod + rhi origin).
Emely is primarily a girl name. Rhodri is primarily a boy name.