Emmely
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- EM-eh-lee
- Origin
- Latin
- US rank, 2025
- #10,913 for girls
Emmely is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “rival”. In 2025 it ranked 10,913th for girls in the US (8 babies).
What does Emmely mean?
Latin: spelling of Emely, itself a spelling of Emily, from Latin Aemilia
“rival”
Emily Dickinson wrote nearly 1,800 poems, most of them published only after her death.
Meaning borrowed from Emely.
Is Emmely a girl's or a boy's name?
Emmely is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Emmely in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 10,913th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 8 about 1 in 200,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 8 girls in the US were named Emmely, making it the 10,913th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 12,137th. Its busiest year was 2007, with 30 girls. It first appears in the records in 1995.
Half of all the girls named Emmely in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 701 girls in the US were given Emmely or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #454, up from #10,913 for this spelling alone.
Emmely in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #10,913 |
| 2024 | 17 | #6,639 |
| 2023 | 6 | #13,456 |
| 2022 | 11 | #9,050 |
| 2021 | 7 | #12,201 |
| 2020 | 7 | #12,137 |
| 2019 | 12 | #8,592 |
| 2018 | 9 | #10,540 |
| 2017 | 11 | #9,337 |
| 2016 | 15 | #7,599 |
| 2015 | 16 | #7,263 |
| 2014 | 19 | #6,449 |
| 2013 | 19 | #6,459 |
| 2012 | 16 | #7,452 |
| 2011 | 19 | #6,561 |
| 2010 | 18 | #6,901 |
| 2009 | 29 | #4,930 |
| 2008 | 27 | #5,277 |
| 2007 | 30 | #4,806 |
| 2006 | 29 | #4,810 |
| 2005 | 25 | #5,109 |
| 2004 | 22 | #5,551 |
| 2003 | 28 | #4,531 |
| 2002 | 15 | #7,039 |
| 2001 | 18 | #6,062 |
| 2000 | 7 | #11,794 |
| 1999 | 7 | #11,378 |
| 1998 | 12 | #7,527 |
| 1997 | 11 | #7,737 |
| 1996 | 9 | #8,807 |
| 1995 | 5 | #13,380 |
Nicknames for Emmely
- Em
- Emmy 132 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Emmely
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Emery, Emily, Emerson, Avery, Everly, Lily, Emberly, Camila, Ellery, Emilia, Emmy, Addison
Other spellings of Emmely
Emely, Emeli, Emelie, Emmaleigh, Emelly, Emaleigh, Emileigh, Emiley
Names related to Emmely
More Latin names
Oliver, Olivia, Leo, Roman, Aurora, Florence, Mabel, Luna, Nora, Rosie, Max, Nova, Lucy, Julian, Clara, Anthony
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, “Emmely: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/emmely, updated 20 October 2026.