Emmelina
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- em-a-LEE-na
- Origin
- Germanic
- US rank, 2025
- #11,928 for girls
Emmelina is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “work; industrious”. In 2025 it ranked 11,928th for girls in the US (7 babies).
What does Emmelina mean?
Germanic: spelling of Emelina; Spanish and Polish form of Emmeline, from amal 'work'
“work; industrious”
The English form Emmeline is famous from Emmeline Pankhurst, leader of the British suffragette movement.
Meaning borrowed from Emelina.
Is Emmelina a girl's or a boy's name?
Emmelina is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Emmelina in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #11,928among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 7about 1 in 230,000 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, 7 girls in the US were named Emmelina, making it the 11,928th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 15,083rd. Its busiest year was 2010, with 13 girls. It first appears in the records in 2010.
Half of all the girls named Emmelina in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 86 girls in the US were given Emmelina or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,881, up from #11,928 for this spelling alone.
Emmelina in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #11,928 |
| 2024 | 10 | #9,551 |
| 2023 | 13 | #8,050 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 10 | #9,557 |
| 2020 | 5 | #15,083 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 9 | #10,540 |
| 2017 | 7 | #12,709 |
| 2016 | 5 | #16,210 |
| 2015 | 7 | #13,001 |
| 2014 | 9 | #10,949 |
| 2013 | 8 | #11,964 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 6 | #14,816 |
| 2010 | 13 | #8,697 |
Nicknames for Emmelina
Names like Emmelina
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Evelina Eliora Emma Elianna Elodie Cataleya Ella Arabella Isla Amelia Eliana Adelina
Other spellings of Emmelina
Names related to Emmelina
More Germanic names
Liam Henry Charlotte William Archie Charlie Freddie Harry Millie Albie Matilda Louie Miles Alice Myles Charles
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Emmelina: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/emmelina, updated 20 October 2026.