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Emily

98% API Accuracy • 36,641 samples analyzed

female
Female Name 98% confidence

Overview

people
Sample Size 36,641

Gender Distribution

Male: 1.8%
Female: 98.2%

Origin and Meaning

Origin

Latin

Meaning

Emily is derived from the Latin name Aemilia, which was the name of several Roman women. It means "rival", and has been a popular name in English-speaking countries since the 18th century. Emily is often associated with strength and beauty.

Geographic Distribution

This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:

US 20,625 samples
99%
GB 4,125 samples
98%
FR 1,080 samples
97%
CA 1,039 samples
98%
IT 870 samples
96%
BR 821 samples
97%
CN 727 samples
99%
AU 713 samples
99%
TW 465 samples
99%
ES 355 samples
97%
KE 353 samples
99%
DE 323 samples
98%
SE 290 samples
60%
MY 279 samples
97%
PH 275 samples
99%
HK 221 samples
99%
MX 220 samples
98%
ZA 181 samples
97%
IE 180 samples
99%
VE 175 samples
98%

+ 80 more countries

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