What is the origin of the name Emilyn?

Emilyn is a name of Latin origin.

How popular is the name Emilyn?

Emilyn is currently ranked #4051 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

How do you pronounce Emilyn?

Emilyn is pronounced EM-uh-lin.

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Emilyn

EM-uh-lin

Popularity

#4051

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Latin

Total Births

1,500

Peak Year

#96 in 2012

First Recorded

1948

Style

Soft & Gentle, Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Emilyn is a modern respelling or variant of Emily or Emmeline, ultimately from the Latin Aemilia, a Roman family name of uncertain meaning.

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Em Emma Millie

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Numerology

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Nicknames

Em Emma Millie

Spelling Variations

Emily Emmeline Emelyn

Similar Names

Olivia Sophia Ava Isabella Mia

Personality Traits

kindgentleintelligentcreative

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