Emmeline
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Emmeline
Emmeline, which has 8 letters and 4 syllables, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Emmeline
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Emmeline is a charming and vintage name that carries an air of elegance and sophistication.
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| Meaning | rival |
| Origins | English, French |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #940 in 2024 Steady |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Modern (peaked 2017) |
Background & History of The Name Emmeline
Emmeline is derived from the Germanic name 'Haimil,' which means 'home' or 'universal.' The name gained popularity in the 19th century, particularly in England, and has been associated with notable figures such as suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst. Its classic appeal has led to a resurgence in modern times, making it a favored choice for parents seeking a name with historical significance and a touch of whimsy.
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