Meaning of the nameHemily
- Female
- English origin
- Latin origin
- He-mi-ly
Hemily 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 Hemily is a spelling.
Source: Wiktionary: Emily · Behind the Name: Emil
- People (2022)
- 3,027
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,870
- Median age
- 16 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,443
- people
Hemily in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Hemily, 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 (1,512 people).
3,014 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 Hemily is most common
States with the highest share of people named Hemily in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Espírito Santo 0.003%
- Goiás 0.002%
- Paraná 0.002%
- Pará 0.002%
- Santa Catarina 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 434 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 298 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 246 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 203 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 171 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 156 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 149 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 140 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 136 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 124 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 122 | 0.003% |
| Pernambuco | 105 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 97 | 0.003% |
| Ceará | 80 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 77 | 0.002% |
| Rondônia | 74 | 0.005% |
| Amazonas | 68 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 61 | 0.002% |
| Distrito Federal | 48 | 0.002% |
| Tocantins | 46 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 44 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 35 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 31 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 30 | 0.001% |
| Roraima | 20 | 0.003% |
| Acre | 16 | 0.002% |
| Amapá | 16 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Hemily
Has an initial H and a single l; the dictionary lists it among the graphic variants of Emily.
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
Sources
- Wiktionary: Emily · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Behind the Name: Emily · behindthename.com · origin
- Behind the Name: Emil · behindthename.com · meaning
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Emily · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Hemily
What does the name Hemily mean?
Hemily 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 Hemily is a spelling.
How many people are named Hemily in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,027 people with the first name Hemily, which ranks it number 3,870 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Hemily a boy's or a girl's name?
Hemily is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 3,014 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
What is the origin of the name Hemily?
Hemily is a name of English and Latin origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Hemily most common?
Proportionally, in Espírito Santo: 0.003% of the state's population is named Hemily (122 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Hemily?
Emily, Emilly, Emili, Hemilly, Emilli and Emyli and others. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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