OriginCroatian / Lithuanian / Macedonian / Serbian / Slovene
GenderFemale
Syllables4
NumerologyLife Path 5
US Rank (today)#8618
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Origin & history of Emilija
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Croatian / Lithuanian / Macedonian / Serbian / Slovene roots
Emilija comes from the Croatian / Lithuanian / Macedonian / Serbian / Slovene tradition, meaning Emilija means "rival; eager; industrious.".
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How popular is Emilija?
2023peak year
The name Emilija reached its peak in 2023, with 17 registrations (ranked #6741). It first surfaced in U.S. records in 1989, roughly 34 years before its peak. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #8618) today, averaging about 13 new babies per year. Emilija's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 289 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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