Emelia

em-ELL-ee-ah
Variation of Emilia or Amelia
"rival"

Emelia Origin and Meaning

The name Emelia is a girl's name of Eastern European origin.

Emelia takes elements from soundalike sisters Emilia and Amelia, which actually derive from different roots and have different meanings. So rather than cobbling the two together, it's better to make a choice. Rival or work? Latin or German? Pick a lane and stick to it.

# 531 in the US

Emelia Rank in US Top 1000

# 1759 on Nameberry

Emelia Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Emelia Popularity

Famous People Named Emelia

  • Emelia Jane Burns
    Australian actress
  • Emelia Jane Gorecka
    British distance runner
  • Emelia Christine Schaub
    first U.S. woman lawyer to defend a murder trial
  • Emelia Parise (b. 2014)
    son of ice hockey player Zach Parise; twin of brother Jaxson