Emily

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The top ranked name in the United States and Canada for more than 10 years and recently fell to No. 5 in England during 2006. Listed among the top 50 names since 1975. Derived from the medieval feminine form of Aemilius that became a literary name associated with British writer Emily Bronte and American poet Emily Dickinson. , Admiring


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Girls Ranked #6 in 2010
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Latin
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Unisex
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Famous Emilys
Emily Dickinson
Emily Robison (musician)
Emily Post (etiquette expert)
Emily Watson (English actress)
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hvieira888 wrote:

We loved Emily. Our new baby girl is Emily Catherine

5/12/2011 01:26:41 PM Report Abuse
wezensky718 wrote:

We have an Emilee June and she is beautiful just like the name. Perfect for a little girl. Common name different spelling

5/5/2011 11:58:03 AM Report Abuse
mumof3girlz wrote:

My newborn is Emily Nicole :D

4/27/2011 12:56:34 AM Report Abuse
rsandra210 wrote:

If i have a girl thats the name i have picked out Emilee Star and plus it sounds like a famous band singer i like from Evanescence (Amy Lee).

1/27/2011 01:52:48 PM Report Abuse
cynthsale wrote:

We named our daughter Emilee after my husbands grandmother. We changed the spelling from Emily to Emilee to add a modern touch to a classic name. Its very strong, while still being feminine and classy

1/14/2011 11:25:53 AM Report Abuse

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