Emela
Emela is a girl baby name. Ranked #41,061 in the US, popular nicknames include Eme, Emy, and Emeie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Emela first appeared in US Social Security records in 2018.
Over 5 babies have been named Emela in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Emela is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #41,061 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #41,061
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Emela
Emela is a girl name .
Emela is currently ranked #41,061 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Emela include Eme, Emy, and Emeie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Emela include Emely, Emelia, Emeline, Emelyn, Emelina . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis