Latin
Also found in: Italian
Rival, eager
#42
in United States (2023)
Emilia is the feminine form of Emil, from Latin meaning "rival" or "eager". Shakespeare's Emilia in Othello adds literary depth. This romantic name offers international sophistication.
Notable women named Emilia in entertainment, sports, and literature
Rival, eager
Emilia is of Latin origin.
Emilia is ranked #42 in popularity for female names in 2023. This makes it a very popular choice for parents.
Emilia is traditionally a girl's name.