Emilie
Pronunciation: [ EHM-uhl-ee ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Emilie first appeared in US Social Security records in 1989.
Over 7 babies have been named Emilie in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Emilie is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #14,993 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #14,993
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Emilie
Emilie is a boy name .
Is Emilie a boy or girl name? Emilie is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #14,993 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #1,386. Emilie is more commonly used as a girl name.
Emilie is currently ranked #14,993 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Emilie include Emi, Emil, Emily, Emy, Emie, and Emikins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Emilie include Emiliano, Emilio, Emil, Emile, Emilliano . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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