Meaning of the nameEmeli
- Female
- E-me-li
Emeli is a spelling of the name Emely.
Meaning
The meaning of Emeli is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 4,454
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,977
- Median age
- 13 years
- 2010 Census
- 4,730
- people
Emeli in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Emeli, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (1,804 people).
4,413 women 41 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Emeli is most common
States with the highest share of people named Emeli in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Santa Catarina 0.006%
- Paraná 0.005%
- Amazonas 0.004%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.004%
- Pará 0.004%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 749 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 518 | 0.005% |
| Santa Catarina | 452 | 0.006% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 427 | 0.004% |
| Bahia | 394 | 0.003% |
| Pará | 301 | 0.004% |
| Minas Gerais | 217 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 200 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 189 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 156 | 0.004% |
| Maranhão | 101 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 87 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 82 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 68 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 64 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 62 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 53 | 0.002% |
| Rondônia | 47 | 0.003% |
| Amapá | 47 | 0.006% |
| Roraima | 47 | 0.007% |
| Sergipe | 35 | 0.002% |
| Acre | 31 | 0.004% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 30 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 30 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 29 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 20 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 18 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Emeli
It ends in I, without the Y or the double L of the other two, and is the least recorded spelling in the group.
About the name Emely
Behind the Name lists Emely as a variant of Emily and of Emilia, feminine forms of the Roman family name Aemilius, which it derives from Latin aemulus, 'rival'. Wiktionary traces Emily to Latin Aemilia, a gens name linked to aemulus, and, in German, records Emely as a variant of Emilie and of Amelie. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 9,741 people named Emely, with a median age of 13, almost always female. Proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas. The origin of the spellings Emeli and Emelly, with a final I and with LL and Y, is uncertain.
Other spellings of Emely
Sources
- Wiktionary: Emely · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Behind the Name: Emily · behindthename.com · origin
- Behind the Name: Emilia · behindthename.com · origin
Questions about the name Emeli
What does the name Emeli mean?
The meaning of Emeli is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Emeli in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 4,454 people with the first name Emeli, which ranks it number 2,977 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Emeli a boy's or a girl's name?
Emeli is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 4,413 women and 41 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Emeli most common?
Proportionally, in Santa Catarina: 0.006% of the state's population is named Emeli (452 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Emeli?
Emely and Emelly. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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