Emilia

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Pronunciation
How to pronounce Emilia
ARPA
AH0 M IY1 L IY0 AH0
IPA
əˈmiliə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Emilia

Syllables (4)

AH0 M IY1 L IY0
AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

AH0
hut (ʌ)
M
me (m)
IY1
eat (i)
L
lee (l)
IY0
eat (i)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

əˈmiliə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This name has 4 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Emilia

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
67%
Name Family
emil

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness9/10

Works well across languages

Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Emilia

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Open

Vowel-rich and flowing

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
emil

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

i×2
e×1
m×1

Most frequent letters in Emilia

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
4 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Emilia compare to the average name?

Emilia5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Emilia is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Emilia
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Emilia (root: emil)

Current Name

Emilia

Related Names (10)

Short variations:

Emil
Emila
Emile

Medium variations:

Emilce
Emilda
Emilea
Emileah
Emilee
Emileigh

Long variations:

Emilee-rose

Emilia belongs to a family of 10 related names.

Name Meaning
What Emilia means
English

1. tropical African herbs

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Emilia's meanings

Primary Theme

📖
Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Emilia

Life Path Number

4
The Builder

Grounded individuals who create stable foundations through dedication and effort.

Practical
Organized
Reliable
Hardworking

Most Common Letters

i×2
e×1
m×1
l×1
a×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
4(67%)
Consonants
2(33%)

Vowel-heavy names tend to sound more open and flowing

Numerology Breakdown

e5
m4
i9
l3
i9
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Emilia
Famous individuals who share this name
👤

Gabriela Cárdeñas

Peruvian volleyball player

Born: 1958

👤

Emilia Schüle

German actress

Born: 1992

👤

Emīlija Benjamiņa

Latvian publisher (1881–1941)

Born: 1881

👤

Emilia Brodin

Swedish association football player

Born: 1990

👤

Emilie of Oldenburg-Delmenhorst

Regent of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (1614-1670)

Born: 1614

👤

Emilia Rydberg

Swedish female singer and songwriter

Born: 1978

👤

Emilia de Poret

Swedish female singer man and songwriter

Born: 1976

Country Rankings
How popular Emilia is around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Australiagirl#422019-2019
Austriagirl#72018-2018
Belgiumgirl#662018-2018
Canadagirl#312018-2018
Chilegirl#22014-2014
Finlandgirl#142018-2018
Francegirl#3652018-2018
Germanygirl#22019-2019
Irelandgirl#702019-2019
Italygirl#1262018-2018
Netherlandsgirl#1132019-2019
New Zealandgirl#582019-2019
Norwaygirl#582018-2018
Polandgirl#152019-2019
Portugalgirl#942013-2013
Swedengirl#332019-2019
Switzerlandgirl#62018-2018
United Kingdomgirl#342018-2018
United Statesgirl#582018-2018
Country Comparison
How Emilia ranks across different countries

Showing top 10 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

Rhyming Words
Words that rhyme with Emilia
amilia
basilia
hemophilia
lealia
leilia
lilia
mobilia
odilia
ofilia
othilia
pumilia
rosamilia
sibilia
vigilia

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Emilia?
IPA: /əˈmiliə/ ARPA: AH0 M IY1 L IY0 AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Emilia?
Emilia has 4 syllables.
Is Emilia easy to pronounce?
Emilia has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Emilia easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Emilia is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
Who are some famous people named Emilia?
There are 100 notable people named Emilia. This name has significant cultural presence and recognition.
What names are similar to Emilia?
Names similar to Emilia include: Emil, Emila, Emilce, Emilda, Emile. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Emilia a good baby name?
Emilia is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Emilia a boy or girl name?
Emilia can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Emilia?
The name is spelled Emilia. Common spelling variations include: Emil, Emila, Emilce.
What are common nicknames for Emilia?
Common nicknames for Emilia include: Emi, Emily, Emiie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Emilia mean?
The name Emilia means "Emilia\n n 1: tropical African herbs [syn: {Emilia}, {genus Emilia}]." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Emilia?
Middle names that pair well with Emilia include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Emilia?
Sibling names that pair well with Emilia include: Emil, Emila, Emilce, Emilda. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Emilia?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Emilia correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Emilia from?
Emilia has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Emilia suitable for a professional career?
Emilia is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Emilia a long or short name?
Emilia is a medium-length name with 6 letters (4 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Emilia?
Common spelling variations of Emilia include: Emil, Emila, Emilce. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Emilia and Emil?
Emilia and Emil are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Emilia is spelled Emilia while Emil is spelled Emil. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.