Emilly
Girl · EM-i-lee · Latin
Emilly is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “rival”. In 2025 it ranked 2,859th for girls in the US (59 babies).
What does Emilly mean?
Latin: spelling of Emily; English form of the Roman name Aemilia
“rival”
English form of the Roman name Aemilia, borne by novelist Emily Brontë and poet Emily Dickinson.
- Say it
- EM-i-lee
Meaning borrowed from Emily. More on Wiktionary.
Is Emilly a girl's or a boy's name?
Emilly is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 59 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Emilly in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2016, with 19 girls.
Half of all the girls named Emilly in the UK since 1996 were born between 2005 and 2017. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Emilly in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | #4,907 |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,929 |
| 2022 | 7 | #3,347 |
| 2021 | 9 | #2,846 |
| 2020 | 12 | #2,268 |
| 2019 | 15 | #1,958 |
| 2018 | 11 | #2,464 |
| 2017 | 11 | #2,485 |
| 2016 | 19 | #1,724 |
| 2015 | 7 | #3,433 |
| 2014 | 13 | #2,189 |
| 2013 | 16 | #1,874 |
| 2012 | 12 | #2,319 |
| 2011 | 7 | #3,360 |
| 2010 | 10 | #2,540 |
| 2009 | 11 | #2,298 |
| 2008 | 11 | #2,286 |
| 2007 | 15 | #1,784 |
| 2006 | 10 | #2,263 |
| 2005 | 8 | #2,555 |
| 2004 | 10 | #2,064 |
| 2003 | 7 | #2,574 |
| 2002 | 3 | #4,284 |
| 2001 | 8 | #2,150 |
| 2000 | 7 | #2,304 |
| 1999 | 8 | #2,089 |
| 1998 | 9 | #1,951 |
| 1997 | 7 | #2,281 |
| 1996 | 9 | #1,862 |
How popular is Emilly in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,859among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 59about 1 in 27,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 91% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 59 girls in the US were named Emilly, making it the 2,859th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,846th. Its busiest year was 2003, with 69 girls. It first appears in the records in 1975.
It has been given to more girls each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had more girls named Emilly than any year since 2009.
Half of all the girls named Emilly in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 5,910 girls in the US were given Emilly or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #38, up from #2,859 for this spelling alone.
Emilly in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 59 | #2,859 |
| 2024 | 39 | #3,822 |
| 2023 | 28 | #4,743 |
| 2022 | 20 | #5,981 |
| 2021 | 12 | #8,459 |
| 2020 | 20 | #5,846 |
| 2019 | 23 | #5,445 |
| 2018 | 23 | #5,450 |
| 2017 | 29 | #4,693 |
| 2016 | 23 | #5,620 |
| 2015 | 37 | #3,988 |
| 2014 | 25 | #5,308 |
| 2013 | 30 | #4,643 |
| 2012 | 36 | #4,119 |
| 2011 | 44 | #3,549 |
| 2010 | 51 | #3,202 |
| 2009 | 59 | #2,939 |
| 2008 | 63 | #2,831 |
| 2007 | 64 | #2,822 |
| 2006 | 61 | #2,850 |
| 2005 | 60 | #2,752 |
| 2004 | 64 | #2,586 |
| 2003 | 69 | #2,390 |
| 2002 | 45 | #3,142 |
| 2001 | 61 | #2,508 |
| 2000 | 57 | #2,589 |
| 1999 | 32 | #3,714 |
| 1998 | 36 | #3,350 |
| 1997 | 30 | #3,713 |
| 1996 | 36 | #3,232 |
| 1995 | 22 | #4,513 |
| 1994 | 32 | #3,443 |
| 1993 | 25 | #4,095 |
| 1992 | 23 | #4,375 |
| 1991 | 21 | #4,644 |
| 1990 | 15 | #5,829 |
| 1989 | 8 | #8,755 |
| 1988 | 9 | #7,686 |
| 1987 | 10 | #6,783 |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 5 | #10,672 |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 9 | #6,703 |
| 1982 | 10 | #6,369 |
| 1981 | 5 | #10,409 |
| 1980 | 5 | #10,390 |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 8 | #6,946 |
| 1977 | 8 | #6,890 |
| 1976 | 6 | #8,154 |
| 1975 | 5 | #9,065 |
Nicknames for Emilly
Names like Emilly
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Lily Olivia Ivy Avery Ellie Felicity Amelie Fatima Francesca Molly Annabelle Chloe
Other spellings of Emilly
Emily Emilie Emilee Emmalee Emili Emalee Emmily Emillie Emmaly
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