For years, Emma and Emily have been some of the top names for baby girls in the United States. Well, it's time to meet their Italian cousin, Emiliana. She's beautiful and has a slightly exotic international feel without being too out there. She also comes with a variety of fun nicknames.
Meaning of the name Emiliana:
Italian: Rival
Latin: Rival
Origin of the name Emiliana:
Emiliana is considered an Italian version of the Latin name Emily. It's the feminine form of the Latin name Emil. It means “rival.”
Symbolism of the name Emiliana:
Emiliana means “rival,” and for this reason, new parents may choose it as a symbol that they want their young daughter to grow up to be a fierce athlete or competitive person. It could also be a choice to honor a loved one name Emily, Emilia, or Emma, or a symbol of your Italian heritage or passion for Italian culture.
Style of the name Emiliana:
Modern
Gender of the name Emiliana:
Emiliana is a girl's baby name.
Pronunciation of the name Emiliana:
eh-mee-lee-AH-nuh
Number of syllables in the name Emiliana:
Five
Emotion evoked from the name Emiliana:
The baby name Emiliana evokes images of someone who is vibrant and cheerful.
Alternative spellings for the name Emiliana:
- Emilianna
- Emilyana
Nicknames for the name Emiliana:
Popularity of the name Emiliana:
According to the Social Security Administration, Emiliana has never been one of the top 1,000 baby names for girls in the United States.
Related names for the name Emiliana:
Great middle names for Emiliana and their meanings:
- Avery (ruler of the elves)
- Alice (noble)
- River (river)
- Maeve (intoxicating)
- Olivia (olive tree)
- Harper (harp player)
- Victoria (victory)
- Kate (pure)
- Pearl (smooth round bead)
Famous people with the name Emiliana:
- Emilíana Torrini (singer)
- Emiliana (Catholic Saint)
- Emiliana de Zubeldía Inda (composer)
- Emiliana Mangue (soccer player)
- Emiliana Cruz (anthropologist)
Emilianas in popular culture:
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