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Meaning of the nameHemilly

Hemilly 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 Hemilly is a spelling.

Source: Wiktionary: Emily · Behind the Name: Emil

People (2022)
4,716
Rank in Brazil
#2,856
Median age
14 years
2010 Census
1,654
people

Hemilly in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Hemilly, 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 (2,258 people).

4,689 women 27 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 Hemilly is most common

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

  1. Tocantins 0.008%
  2. Rondônia 0.007%
  3. Espírito Santo 0.005%
  4. Goiás 0.005%
  5. Maranhão 0.005%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo5390.001%
Minas Gerais4370.002%
Goiás3490.005%
Maranhão3120.005%
Rio de Janeiro2980.002%
Bahia2940.002%
Paraná2800.002%
Pará2410.003%
Pernambuco2050.002%
Espírito Santo1940.005%
Mato Grosso1650.005%
Paraíba1420.004%
Ceará1260.001%
Santa Catarina1230.002%
Rio Grande do Sul1220.001%
Tocantins1140.008%
Mato Grosso do Sul1020.004%
Rondônia1020.007%
Rio Grande do Norte970.003%
Piauí930.003%
Amazonas760.002%
Alagoas730.002%
Distrito Federal680.002%
Sergipe640.003%
Roraima460.007%
Amapá360.005%
Acre180.002%

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

The spelling Hemilly

Adds an initial H and doubles the l, as in Emilly.

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 Hemilly

What does the name Hemilly mean?

Hemilly 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 Hemilly is a spelling.

How many people are named Hemilly in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 4,716 people with the first name Hemilly, which ranks it number 2,856 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.

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

Hemilly is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 4,689 women and 27 men had this name.

What is the origin of the name Hemilly?

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

In which Brazilian state is Hemilly most common?

Proportionally, in Tocantins: 0.008% of the state's population is named Hemilly (114 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Hemilly?

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

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