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Emiline

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Pronounced EM-ih-line /ˈɛm.ɪ.laɪn/High

Meaning: A form of Emmeline — from Germanic amal, 'work; industrious; vigorous'; sometimes crossed with Emilia ('rival; emulating'); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Work; industrious: Emiline is a form of Emmeline. Lyrical, classic, and warm.
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Origin LowGermanic, Latin
MeaningA form of Emmeline — from Germanic amal, 'work; industrious; vigorous'; sometimes crossed with Emilia ('rival; emulating'); routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#8014 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births13 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2015
Total births (all-time)≈ 415

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201518982025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Emiline is a form of Emmeline — from Germanic amal, 'work; industrious; vigorous'; it is sometimes crossed with Emilia ('rival; emulating'; routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, classic name (said 'EM-ih-line'; nickname Em).

In the U.S. it appears as a form of Emmeline. Rare, work-and-industrious at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Emmeline comes from Germanic amal, 'work; industrious; vigorous' (sometimes crossed with Emilia, 'rival') — Emiline is a form, lyrical and classic (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'EM-ih-line').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Emmeline — routes layered

Variations

EmmelineEmmalineEmeline

Nicknames

Em

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Emiline mean?

Emiline is a form of Emmeline — Germanic 'work; industrious'; sometimes crossed with Emilia, so the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Emiline?

It's said EM-ih-line /ˈɛm.ɪ.laɪn/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Emiline a boy or girl name?

Emiline is a girl's name.

How popular is Emiline?

Emiline is a rare name in the U.S.

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