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Emmelina

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Pronounced em-eh-LEE-nah /ɛm.əˈli.nɑ/Medium

Meaning: A form of Emmeline — from the Germanic amal, 'work; industrious/striving', hence 'industrious; hardworking'Low

In 30 seconds: Industrious; hardworking: Emmelina is Germanic. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'em-eh-LEE-nah').
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Origin LowGermanic
MeaningA form of Emmeline — from the Germanic amal, 'work; industrious/striving', hence 'industrious; hardworking'
U.S. rank (2025)#12289 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births7 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2010
Total births (all-time)≈ 109

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202320102025

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

Emmelina is a form of Emmeline — from the Germanic amal, 'work; industrious/striving', hence 'industrious; hardworking'. A lyrical, classic name (said 'em-eh-LEE-nah').

In the U.S. it appears as a vintage form of Emmeline. Rare, industrious at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Emmeline comes from the Germanic amal, 'work; industrious' — Emmelina is a form, lyrical and classic (said 'em-eh-LEE-nah').
Overall data confidence 38%
References — Emmeline — Germanic etymology

Variations

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Nicknames

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Emmelina mean?

Emmelina is a form of Emmeline — Germanic 'industrious; hardworking' (from amal, 'work').

How do you pronounce Emmelina?

It's said em-eh-LEE-nah /ɛm.əˈli.nɑ/ — four syllables, stress on the third.

Is Emmelina a boy or girl name?

Emmelina is a girl's name.

How popular is Emmelina?

Emmelina is a very rare name in the U.S.

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