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Emily
Sign in to saveEmily is a feminine given name derived from the Roman family name "Aemilius", and is the feminine form of the name Emil.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- female given name
- Said to be same as
- Emilie
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- different from
- Emily
- native label
- Emily
- writing system
- Latin script
- Soundex
- E540
- Cologne phonetics
- 065
- Caverphone
- AML111
- language of work or name
- Swedish
- Commons category
- Emily (given name)
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Fictional characters
- See also
- Notes
Emily is a feminine given name derived from the Roman family name "Aemilius", and is the feminine form of the name Emil.
==Popularity== Emily has been a popular name in the English-speaking world, ranking among the most popular names in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. For more than a decade, from 1996 to 2007, it was the most common name given to girls in the United States. It has declined in usage in some countries but has remained a well-used name all over the world. In 2022, it was the 31st most popular name given to girls in Canada.
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