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Baby Name: Emily
Emily
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ORIGIN
Latin
MEANING
Industrious, striving
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.
VARIATIONS
Emil Emilio
ALTERNATIVES
Emali Emilee Emalee Emileigh Emiley Emely Amelie Emmelie Emylee Emili Emilie
NICKNAMES
Milly Em Emmie
FAMOUS Emilys
Emily Watson (English actress) Emily Robison (musician) Emily Post (etiquette expert)
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Emily, Emmelie...just beautiful!
11/3/2009 01:17:15 PM Report AbuseThis is such a beautiful name! So classy, elegant, feminine and easy to spell and say...it has no fluff element, just pure class!
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