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Emiel

EH-meel

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Latin

Total Births

103

Peak Year

#11 in 1921

First Recorded

1914

Style

Classic & Timeless, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A Dutch and Polish form of Emil, derived from the Roman family name Aemilius, meaning 'rival' or 'industrious'.

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Famous Namesakes

  • Emiel Mellaard

    A Dutch geologist and archaeologist

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Personality Traits

IndustriousAmbitiousCharmingIntelligent

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