Emillia vs Zulay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zulay

Girl #9,270 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Brilliant beauty; radiant one"

Origin: Arabic via Latin American

Cultural Roots

Latin American Colombian Arabic-influenced

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#9,270
Total SSA Count
12
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Zu, Zuly

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Emillia Rank #9,173
Zulay Rank #9,270

Emillia is more popular, ranked #9173 vs #9270 for Zulay.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Emillia ___

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Zulay ___

  • Zulay Maria
  • Zulay Isabel
  • Zulay Sofia
  • Zulay Elena
  • Zulay Valentina

Sibling Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emillia or Zulay more popular?

Emillia is more popular, ranked #9173 compared to Zulay at #9270 in the United States.

What do Emillia and Zulay mean?

Zulay means "Brilliant beauty; radiant one" (Arabic via Latin American origin).

Are Emillia and Zulay boy or girl names?

Emillia is primarily a girl name. Zulay is primarily a girl name.

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