Name meaning & stats
Emilia
Emilia means “rival (debated)” (Latin origin). 65,469 US babies since 1940, peak 2021.
What it means
“rival (debated)”
LatinDebated
In US birth records
Peak year: 2021
65,469 US babies were named Emilia between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Emilia (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
The most common spelling: 80% of the family
- Emilia 80%
- Emelia 15%
- Emmelia 1%
- Emilea 1%
- Emmalea 1%
- Emillia <1%
- Emylia <1%
- Emmalia <1%
- Emalia <1%
- Emilya <1%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2021)