Emilo
eh-MEE-loh
Emilo is a boy’s name of Spanish origin, meaning “A variation of Emilio, a Spanish and Italian name derived from the Roman family name Aemilius, meaning 'rival' or 'eager'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1991.
What Emilo Means
“A variation of Emilio, a Spanish and Italian name derived from the Roman family name Aemilius, meaning 'rival' or 'eager'.”
The Story of Emilo
A name with a friendly rhythm, Emilo carries the energy of ambition from Spanish roots.
Emilo is a variation of Emilio, a Spanish and Italian name derived from the Roman family name Aemilius, meaning 'rival' or 'eager.' It found its place in the latter half of the 20th century, peaking in the early 1990s.
This name suggests a boy full of outgoing energy and friendly ambition. You picture your son approaching life with enthusiasm, eager to connect with others and pursue his goals with a vibrant spirit.
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Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
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Peak Year
#15 in 1991
Total Births
177
First Recorded
1976
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