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Emmely

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Pronounced EM-uh-lee /ˈɛm.ə.li/High

Meaning: A spelling of Emily/Emmely — from Latin Aemilia, 'rival; eager; emulating; industrious'Low

In 30 seconds: Rival; eager; industrious: Emmely spells Emily. Lyrical, classic, and warm.

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Origin LowLatin

MeaningA spelling of Emily/Emmely — from Latin Aemilia, 'rival; eager; emulating; industrious'

U.S. rank (2025)#11237 ↘ Falling

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

Peak year2007

Total births (all-time)≈ 482

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

Emmely is a spelling of Emily/Emmely — from Latin Aemilia, 'rival; eager; emulating; industrious' (an old Roman family name). A lyrical, classic name (said 'EM-uh-lee'; nickname Emmie).

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? Emily comes from the Latin Aemilia, 'rival; eager; emulating; industrious' — Emmely is a spelling, lyrical and classic (said 'EM-uh-lee').

Overall data confidence 48%

References — Emily — Latin etymology

Variations

EmilyEmelyEmmaly

Nicknames

Emmie

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Emmely mean?

Emmely spells Emily — Latin 'rival; eager; emulating; industrious'.

How do you pronounce Emmely?

It's said EM-uh-lee /ˈɛm.ə.li/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Emmely a boy or girl name?

Emmely is a girl's name.

How popular is Emmely?

Emmely is a rare spelling in the U.S.