Emilia Name Meaning & Origin

Emilia

Pronunciation: eh-MEE-lee-ə (key)

Origin of the name Emilia:

Feminine form of Emil, derived from the Latin Aemilius, an old Roman family name probably derived from aemulus (rival, trying to equal or excel, emulating) There are some who thing Emilio is of Germanic origin and derive it from the element amal (work).

From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.

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Amelia, Emily

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Nicknames for Emilia

Emi, Emmi, Emmie, Emmy, Em, Mimi, Mia, Emily, Milly, Millie, Milhouse, Emma, Lia, Milia

Meanings and history of the name Emilia

Emilia is a genus of beautiful tropical plants

Emilia is the name of a historical region of Italy

Famous real-life people named Emilia

Emilia Fox, actress
Emilia (born 2011), daughter of American singer Dev
Emilia Clarke, actress, plays Daenerys Targaryen in the HBO series "Game of Thrones"
Emilia Saccone-Joly
Emilia Giovanna Tucci (b. 2018), daughter of American actor, writer, producer, and film director Stanley Tucci, sister to Matteo Oliver; half-sister to Nicolo Robert, Isabel Concetta, and Camilla

Emilia in song, story & screen

Emilia is Iago's wife in Shakespeare's tragedy "Othello"
Emilia, sporty dancer in the Dance Central games for Xbox

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