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View Name: Emil


EMIL
GENDER: Masculine
OTHER SCRIPTS: Емил (Bulgarian, Serbian, Macedonian)
PRONOUNCED: E-meel (German, Polish), e-MEEL (English)   [key]
Meaning & History
From the Roman family name Aemilius, which was derived from Latin aemulus meaning "rival".
Related Names
FEMININE FORMS: Emilie (German), Emelie, Emilia, Emilie (Swedish), Emilia, Emilie (Norwegian), Emilia, Emilie (Danish), Emílie (Czech), Emilia (Polish), Emilija (Slovene), Emilia (Romanian), Emiliya (Bulgarian), Emilija (Serbian), Emilija (Croatian), Emilija (Macedonian), Emily, Amilia (English)
OTHER LANGUAGES: Aemilianus, Aemilius (Ancient Roman), Eemeli, Eemil (Finnish), Émile, Émilien (French), Emiliano, Emilio (Italian), Emilio (Portuguese), Yemelyan (Russian), Emiliano, Emilio (Spanish), Emlyn (Welsh)
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Norway  ranked #1 
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