Emely
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Emely
Emely, which has 5 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Emely
Rival; industrious
Emely is a contemporary variation of the name Emily, which has roots in Latin and French. It is often associated with qualities of diligence and rivalry.
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| Meaning | Rival; industrious |
| Origins | English, French |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #425 in 2024 Steady |
| Rarity (US) | Uncommon (Top 500) |
| Era | 2000s name |
Background & History of The Name Emely
Emely is a modern variant of the traditional name Emily, which derives from the Latin name Aemilia. This name has been widely used in English-speaking countries since the 18th century, becoming especially popular in the 20th century. Notable bearers include Emelye from Geoffrey Chaucer's 'The Knight's Tale' and various contemporary figures in arts and entertainment. Emely maintains a fresh appeal while retaining the classic essence of its predecessor.
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