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Meaning

The name Emil has the following meaning:

One who is eager; an industrious man.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

Popularity

As a baby boy name, Emil is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Emil in the USA, over the past 100 years.
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Pronunciation

The name Emil is pronounced as eh-meel

Origins

Emil originates from the Latin language.
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Related names

The following names are baby names related to Emil and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Emil: Boys - Cash, Dominik, Junious, Major, Neptune, Oliver, Rhett, Theodosius, Vester, Girls - Cadence, Candida, Dielle, Doshie, Florida, Loretta, Lue, Nidia, Pascale, Portia, Renea, Rosalia, Both genders - Leo

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Emil: Aymil, Emelen (Latin), Emelio, Emile, Emilian, Emiliano, Emilianus, Emilio, Emilion, Emilyan, Emlen, Emlin, Emlyn, Emlynn, Emyl, Emyle

Style

We think the name Emil should fall under the following style category: German.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Emil to be: A friendly and dependable person

In one word, you might describe Emil as a(n) "dependable" person.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Emil (or its variants) are:

Emile Zola, born on 12 April, a famous author. Emile Zola's background: Born in 1840. This French writer was inspired by Charles Darwin, he founded the social reformist naturalism movement. As well as his novels, he is remembered for his intervention, J'Accuse, in the Dreyfus affair.

Emile Durkheim, born on 15 April, a famous sociologist. Emile Durkheim's background: A French sociologist whose contributions were instrumental in the formation of sociology and anthropology.

Emil Jannings, born on 23 July, a famous actor. Emil Jannings's background: Born in 1884. The first person to receive an Oscar, he was born in Switzerland. He won the Oscar for his roles in The Way of All Flesh (1928) and in Josef von Sternberg's The Last Command (1928). Originally a stage actor, he became an international star after appearing in Quo Vadis (1924).
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