Emil
Facts about Emil
Meaning of Emil
Emil is a Latin-origin name meaning eager or rival, symbolizing ambition and determination in various cultures.
Spellings & variants
Popularity
Popularity trend
Emil currently ranks #901 in the Baby Name Swiper popularity ranking. In Sep '25, Emil ranked #3627. In Sep '26, the name ranks #426. The name has risen in popularity.
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Frequently asked questions about Emil
What does the name Emil mean?
Emil is a name in the Dutch category. Emil is a Latin-origin name meaning eager or rival, symbolizing ambition and determination in various cultures.
How popular is Emil?
According to Baby Name Swiper app data, Emil ranks #901 in the popularity ranking. 4% of users who see this name like it.
Is Emil a boy's or girl's name?
Emil is a boy's name.
What language category does Emil belong to?
Emil is listed under the Dutch category in the app.
What are variants of Emil?
Known variants of Emil include: Emil.
How do you pronounce Emil?
Emil consists of 4 letters. Click the 'Listen to pronunciation' button at the top of the page to hear the correct pronunciation.