Emmalie
Meaning of Emmalie
Emmalie is a feminine given name rooted in Latin tradition as a modern variant of Emily—derived from the ancient Roman family name Aemilius and the Latin term aemulus (“rival”), which imparts associations of ambition and perseverance. It is pronounced em-uh-LEE (/ˌɛməˈliː/) and distinguishes itself with a fluid –lie ending that highlights its melodic character. Social Security Administration records indicate that between 1986 and 2024, annually six to forty-five newborn girls in the United States have been named Emmalie, resulting in rankings consistently around 800 to 950; in 2024, eight occurrences placed it at 942nd. Combining classical depth with contemporary styling, Emmalie offers parents a name that is both historically resonant and unmistakably modern.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as em-uh-LEE (/ˌɛməˈliː/)
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