Emelia Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
German
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Emelia is a feminine name derived from the Germanic name Amalia, meaning 'work of the people'.
Meaning of the Name Emelia
Emelia is a variant spelling of the name Amelia, which is derived from the Germanic name Amalia. It is composed of the elements 'amal', meaning 'work', and 'liut', meaning 'people'. Emelia is a feminine name with a rich history, and it has been popular in various countries throughout the years.
Popularity of the Name Emelia
The popularity for the name Emelia peaked in popularity in the year 2019 with 701 births, which ranked number 878 out of 29,488 unique names for that year. Emelia had the most female births in 2019 with 701, which ranked number 443 out of 17,997 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Emelia has increased sharply over the last ten years from 410 births to 594 births, an increase of 44.88%. Among females, Emelia has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 410 births to 594 births, an increase of 44.88%.
Nationwide Popularity of Emelia
- 20 Year Trend of Emelia: 266.67%
- 10 Year Trend of Emelia: 44.88%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Emelia: 44.88%
Popularity of Emelia by State
Among females, Emelia was most popular in Southeastern states with 139 births in the region. It was most commonly used in TX, with 62 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Emelia. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | < 5 | N/A | 12 | 403 |
| AR | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 559 |
| AZ | < 5 | N/A | 15 | 445 |
| CA | < 5 | N/A | 41 | 789 |
| CO | < 5 | N/A | 19 | 278 |
| CT | < 5 | N/A | 9 | 341 |
| FL | < 5 | N/A | 37 | 500 |
| GA | < 5 | N/A | 19 | 554 |
| IA | < 5 | N/A | 7 | 436 |
| IL | < 5 | N/A | 22 | 467 |
| IN | < 5 | N/A | 18 | 382 |
| KY | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 725 |
| MA | < 5 | N/A | 13 | 416 |
| MD | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 940 |
| ME | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 208 |
| MI | < 5 | N/A | 22 | 394 |
| MN | < 5 | N/A | 14 | 379 |
| MO | < 5 | N/A | 12 | 461 |
| NC | < 5 | N/A | 17 | 576 |
| NE | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 407 |
| NH | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 214 |
| NJ | < 5 | N/A | 11 | 674 |
| NV | < 5 | N/A | 9 | 282 |
| NY | < 5 | N/A | 35 | 484 |
| OH | < 5 | N/A | 24 | 451 |
| OK | < 5 | N/A | 9 | 440 |
| OR | < 5 | N/A | 11 | 300 |
| PA | < 5 | N/A | 27 | 413 |
| SC | < 5 | N/A | 8 | 550 |
| TN | < 5 | N/A | 12 | 596 |
| TX | < 5 | N/A | 62 | 545 |
| VA | < 5 | N/A | 17 | 472 |
| WA | < 5 | N/A | 16 | 422 |
| WI | < 5 | N/A | 15 | 343 |
| WV | < 5 | N/A | 7 | 233 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Emelia
- Total Births of Emelia: 616 (3.78%)
- Female Births of Emelia: 616 (3.78%)
Given the upward trend of Emelia over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 3.78% increase in total births, for a total of 616 births in 2024. For Females, births for Emelia have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 616 female births in 2024, an increase of 3.78%.