Nameling

Emilya

Girl · eh-MEEL-yuh · Latin

Emilya is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “rival”. In 2025 it ranked 10,104th for girls in the US (9 babies).

What does Emilya mean?

Latin: variant of Emilia

“rival”

Variant of Emilia, from the Roman family name Aemilius, often linked to aemulus 'rival'.

Say it
eh-MEEL-yuh

Is Emilya a girl's or a boy's name?

Emilya is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Emilya in the US?

Rank in 2025
#10,104among girls
Babies in 2025
9about 1 in 180,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 9 girls in the US were named Emilya, making it the 10,104th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,401st. Its busiest year was 2018, with 15 girls. It first appears in the records in 2001.

Half of all the girls named Emilya in the US since 1880 were born between 2010 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

2001Busiest: 15 in 20182025
Emilya in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20259#10,104
202414#7,590
202313#8,050
20227#12,237
20218#11,141
202012#8,401
201912#8,592
201815#7,405
201713#8,295
201610#10,109
201512#8,926
20146#14,552
201313#8,575
20120–
201114#8,192
201010#10,446
20097#13,698
20089#11,594
200711#10,125
20067#13,601
20050–
200413#8,254
20030–
20020–
20016#13,514

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Names like Emilya

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