Meaning of Emily
and the Origins of this baby name
Meaning 
The name Emily has the following meaning:
One who is hardworking and industrious. This name has topped the US top 1000 charts in recent years. Extremely popular.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.
Popularity 
As a baby girl name, Emily is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 1 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Emily fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 3 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 6 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Emily in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation  The name Emily is pronounced as em-uh-lee
Origins 
Related names  The following names are baby names related to Emily and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Emily: Boys - Chester, Florian, Lum, Octavio, Girls - Araceli, Felicia, Karly, Marcia, Myra, Norma, Both genders - Cecil, Patricia
Variants 
Popular Variants for the name Emily: Emalee, Emalei, Emalia, Emele, Emelee, Emeleigh, Emelia, Emely, Emelye, Emera, Emere, Emilea, Emileah, Emilee, Emilei, Emileigh, Emiley, Emilia, Emilie, Emmalee, EmmlyNicknames  Common nicknames for the name Emily are: Emmy, Millie, Em
Style 
We think the name Emily should fall under the following style category: Everlasting. See other Everlasting girl names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Emily to be: Intelligent and cute womanIn one word, you might describe Emily as a(n) " intelligent" person. See other "intelligent" names for girls.
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Famous persons  The names of some famous persons by the name Emily (or its variants) are: Emily Dickinson , born on 10 December, a famous poet. Emily Dickinson 's background: An American poet. Emily Robison, born on 16 August, a famous singer. Emily Robison's background: A successful American country songwriter, singer, multi-instrumentalist, and a founding member of the Grammy Award-winning female country band the Dixie Chicks. Emily Jane Brontė, born on 30 July, a famous poet. Emily Jane Brontė's background: A British novelist and poet, now best remembered for her only novel Wuthering Heights, a classic of English literature.
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