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 [ 3 syll. e-mi-lie, em-il-ie ] The girl name Emilie is pronounced EHMahLiy KEY. Emilie is of Latin origin, and it is used mainly in the English, French, German, Scandinavian, and Czech languages. Derived from the element aemulus meaning 'imitating, rivaling'. From the Roman family name. In addition, Emilie is a variant form (English and French) of the Dutch, English, German, Italian, and Spanish Amelia. Emilie is also a variant spelling (Czech, English, French, German, and Scandinavian) of the English Emily. Variants of Emilie include the English and Scandinavian pet form Milly and the German short form Mile. Emilie is fairly popular as a baby name for girls. The name has been rising in popularity since the 1970s. At the modest peak of its usage in 2003, 0.033% of baby girls were given the name Emilie. Its ranking then was #454. In 2008, it ranked at #690 with a usage of 0.021%. Out of the group of girl names directly linked to Emilie, the English Emily was the most regularly used. Its use outnumbered Emilie's by 40 times in 2008. Baby names that sound like Emilie include the English and Scandinavian Emelie, the English Emely, the English Emily, the Czech Emílie, the English Emmalee, the English Emmelie, the French Émilie, the French Emanuelle, the Hawaiian Emele, the English Emiley, the Hawaiian Emili, the English Emilly, the English Emilyah, the English Emmaleigh, the French Emmanuelle, the English Emmylou, the English Emylee, the Italian Emanuela, the Turkish Emel, and the English Emelia. KEY: Pronunciation for Emilie: EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"   |
