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Emillio

♂ Boy

Pronounced eh-MEE-lee-oh /ɛˈmi.li.oʊ/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Emilio — from Latin Aemilius, 'rival; eager; emulating; industrious'Low

In 30 seconds: Rival; eager; industrious: Emillio spells Emilio. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'eh-MEE-lee-oh').

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Origin LowLatin

MeaningA spelling of Emilio — from Latin Aemilius, 'rival; eager; emulating; industrious'

U.S. rank (2025)#9154 ↘ Falling

2025 U.S. births8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2005

Total births (all-time)≈ 509

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

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

Emillio is a spelling of Emilio — from Latin Aemilius, 'rival; eager; emulating; industrious' (an old Roman family name). A lyrical, classic name (said 'eh-MEE-lee-oh'; nickname Emi).

In the U.S. it appears as a variant spelling. Rare in this form, eager-and-industrious at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Emilio comes from the Latin Aemilius, 'rival; eager; emulating; industrious' — Emillio is a double-l spelling, lyrical and classic (said 'eh-MEE-lee-oh').

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References — Emilio — Latin etymology

Variations

EmilioEmilianoEmilius

Nicknames

Emi

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Emillio mean?

Emillio spells Emilio — Latin 'rival; eager; emulating; industrious'.

How do you pronounce Emillio?

It's said eh-MEE-lee-oh /ɛˈmi.li.oʊ/ — four syllables, stress on the second.

Is Emillio a boy or girl name?

Emillio is a boy's name.

How popular is Emillio?

Emillio is a rare spelling in the U.S.