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Emil

Pronunciation: [ ehm-EEL ]

Girl Name #70,880 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Emil is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced ehm-EEL.

Parents who love the name Emil often also consider Emma, Emily, Emilie .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#70,880
Total SSA Count
5

Alternative Spellings

Also a Boy Name

Emil is also used as a boy name, ranked #1253.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Emil

Is Emil a boy or girl name?
Emil is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #70880. As a boy name, it is ranked #1253. Emil is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Emil?
Emil is pronounced ehm-EEL.
How popular is the name Emil?
Emil is currently ranked #70880 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Is Emil a common or rare name?
Emil is an uncommon name, ranked #70880 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Emil

Emil is a girl name .

Is Emil a boy or girl name? Emil is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #70,880 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #1,253. Emil is more commonly used as a boy name.

Emil is currently ranked #70,880 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Emil include Emily, Emilia, Emiliana, Emi, Emilie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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