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Emile — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Emile is a boy's name of Latin, French origin. Émile is a masculine name of French origin. It is derived from the Latin name 'Aemilius', which means 'rival'.

Emile

Letter: E
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Meaning of Emile:

Émile is a masculine name of French origin. It is derived from the Latin name 'Aemilius', which means 'rival'. Émile is a sophisticated and stylish name that carries a sense of elegance and refined taste.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: Latin, French
  • US popularity: In 2022, 72 newborns in the United States were named Emile (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1921 with 171 babies.

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Frequently asked questions about Emile

What does the name Emile mean?

Émile is a masculine name of French origin. It is derived from the Latin name 'Aemilius', which means 'rival'. Émile is a sophisticated and stylish name that carries a sense of elegance and refined taste.

What is the origin of the name Emile?

Emile is a boy's name of Latin, French origin.

Is Emile a boy or girl name?

Emile is commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Emile?

In 2022, 72 newborns in the United States were named Emile, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1921, with 171 babies given the name.

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