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Meaning of the nameEmyli

Emyli is a spelling of the name Emily, which means “English form of Aemilia, a Roman name linked to Latin aemulus ('rival')”.

Meaning

“English form of Aemilia, a Roman name linked to Latin aemulus ('rival')”

Meaning of the name Emily, of which Emyli is a spelling.

Source: Wiktionary: Emily · Behind the Name: Emil

People (2022)
3,106
Rank in Brazil
#3,793
Median age
12 years
2010 Census
2,485
people

Emyli in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Emyli, 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 (1,282 people).

3,090 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 Emyli is most common

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

  1. Pernambuco 0.003%
  2. Pará 0.002%
  3. Goiás 0.002%
  4. Maranhão 0.002%
  5. Paraná 0.002%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo5270.001%
Minas Gerais2490.001%
Rio de Janeiro2410.002%
Pernambuco2310.003%
Paraná1980.002%
Pará1890.002%
Rio Grande do Sul1360.001%
Goiás1350.002%
Maranhão1290.002%
Ceará1250.001%
Santa Catarina1190.002%
Bahia1160.001%
Alagoas930.003%
Paraíba820.002%
Rio Grande do Norte640.002%
Mato Grosso610.002%
Piauí570.002%
Espírito Santo560.002%
Amazonas540.001%
Rondônia440.003%
Distrito Federal430.002%
Mato Grosso do Sul430.002%
Sergipe380.002%
Tocantins380.003%
Acre170.002%

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

The spelling Emyli

Replaces the i of the first syllable with y and keeps the ending -i.

About the name Emily

Wiktionary records Emily as the English form of Latin Aemilia, a Roman family name linked to aemulus, 'rival, emulator'. Behind the Name presents it as the English feminine of Aemilius and gives Emília as the Portuguese form. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 140,315 people named Emily, with a median age of 13, almost all of them born from the 2000s onward; proportionally, it is most common in Sergipe. The variants change the ending (-y or -i), double the l or the m, or add an initial H.

Other spellings of Emily

SpellingPeople (2022)
Emily140,315
Emilly125,238
Emili47,647
Hemilly4,716
Emilli4,442
Emyli3,106
Hemily3,027
Emmily2,215

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Emily · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Behind the Name: Emily · behindthename.com · origin
  3. Behind the Name: Emil · behindthename.com · meaning
  4. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Emily · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Emyli

What does the name Emyli mean?

Emyli means “English form of Aemilia, a Roman name linked to Latin aemulus ('rival')”, according to Wiktionary and Behind the Name. This is the meaning of the name Emily, of which Emyli is a spelling.

How many people are named Emyli in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,106 people with the first name Emyli, which ranks it number 3,793 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.

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

Emyli is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 3,090 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

What is the origin of the name Emyli?

Emyli is a name of English and Latin origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Emyli most common?

Proportionally, in Pernambuco: 0.003% of the state's population is named Emyli (231 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Emyli?

Emily, Emilly, Emili, Hemilly, Emilli and Hemily and others. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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