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Emeli

EH-meh-lee

Popularity

#3831

stable

Letters

5

Syllables

3

Origin

Latin

Total Births

1,385

Peak Year

#91 in 2005

First Recorded

1986

Style

Soft & Gentle, Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Emeli is a variant of Emily, which is of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name Aemilius, meaning 'rival'.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Famous Namesakes

  • Emeli Sandé

    Scottish singer-songwriter and musician.

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Personality Traits

GentleKindCreativeIndependent

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