Emylie
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- EM-uh-lee
- Origin
- Latin
Emylie is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “rival”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Emylie mean?
Latin: spelling of Emylee, itself a variant spelling of Emily, from Latin Aemilia
“rival”
A variant of Emily, which comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, often linked to Latin aemulus, 'rival'.
Meaning borrowed from Emylee.
Is Emylie a girl's or a boy's name?
Emylie is a girls' name.
How popular is Emylie in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2008, with 14 girls. It first appears in the records in 1993.
Half of all the girls named Emylie in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.
Emylie in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 9 | #10,995 |
| 2012 | 5 | #16,863 |
| 2011 | 5 | #16,756 |
| 2010 | 6 | #14,953 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,375 |
| 2008 | 14 | #8,525 |
| 2007 | 11 | #10,125 |
| 2006 | 11 | #9,897 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9,447 |
| 2004 | 8 | #11,617 |
| 2003 | 11 | #9,043 |
| 2002 | 13 | #7,810 |
| 2001 | 6 | #13,514 |
| 2000 | 9 | #9,867 |
| 1999 | 7 | #11,378 |
| 1998 | 9 | #9,254 |
| 1997 | 8 | #9,797 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 8 | #9,548 |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 9 | #8,712 |
Nicknames for Emylie
- Emmy 132 girls in the UK in 2025
- Em
Names like Emylie
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ellie, Emily, Emely, Emma, Isabelle, Hallie, Mackenzie, Annabelle, Emerson, Sophie, Amelie, Allie
Names related to Emylie
More Latin names
Oliver, Olivia, Leo, Roman, Aurora, Florence, Mabel, Luna, Nora, Rosie, Emilia, Max, Nova, Lucy, Julian, Clara
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, “Emylie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/emylie, updated 20 October 2026.