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Meaning of the nameEmilin

Emilin is a Brazilian feminine name that resembles Emily and Emilia, ending in -in, and almost all records are of people born from 1990 onward.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 987 people named Emilin, the 8,362nd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 17, and the largest group was born in the 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in Santa Catarina.

Meaning

The meaning of Emilin is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
987
Rank in Brazil
#8,362
Median age
17 years
2010 Census
1,539
people

Emilin in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Emilin, 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 (462 people).

975 women 0 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 Emilin is most common

States with the highest share of people named Emilin in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Santa Catarina 0.002%
  2. Rio Grande do Sul 0.002%
  3. Paraná 0.001%
  4. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo2870.001%
Rio Grande do Sul1820.002%
Santa Catarina1380.002%
Paraná1340.001%
Rio de Janeiro570.000%
Minas Gerais450.000%
Pará350.000%
Bahia160.000%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Emilin

The origin of Emilin and Emilyn is uncertain. They resemble Emily, which Behind the Name describes as the English feminine form of the Latin Aemilius, but the link is not documented. They differ by the i or y before the final n. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 987 people named Emilin and 1,156 named Emilyn, with a median age of 17 for both spellings. Proportionally, Emilin is most common in Santa Catarina. Both are almost always female.

Spelling with an I at the end, less common than the one with Y.

Other spellings of Emilin

SpellingPeople (2022)
Emilyn1,156
Emilin987

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Emily · behindthename.com · origin

Questions about the name Emilin

What does the name Emilin mean?

The meaning of Emilin is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Emilin in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 987 people with the first name Emilin, which ranks it number 8,362 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.

Is Emilin a boy's or a girl's name?

Emilin is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 975 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Emilin most common?

Proportionally, in Santa Catarina: 0.002% of the state's population is named Emilin (138 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Emilin?

Emilyn. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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