Emil

EH-mil; EH-meel; EHM-il; eh-MEEL

Latin

"rival"

Emil Origin and Meaning

Variation of Emilio

Emil Rank in US Top 1000

# 968 in the US

Emil Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 588 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Emil

• 588 Nameberry 2026
• 248 Unique 2024
• 741 England 2024
• 9 Germany 2025
• 48 sweden 2024
• 4 Norway 2024
• 7 Denmark 2024
• 9 Finland 2024
• 1 Iceland 2024
• 38 switzerland 2024
• 24 Austria 2024
• 68 Poland 2024
• 58 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2024
• 25 Azerbaijan 2024

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Famous People Named Emil

• Emil Herman Robert Cedercreutz Finnish sculptor
• Emil Öhmann Finnish linguist
• Johan Emil Kauppi Finnish composer
• Emil Cioran Romanian philosopher
• Emil Constantinescu 3rd President of Romania
• Emil Dominik Josef Hácha 3rd President of Czechoslovakia
• Emil Fredrick Nervander Finnish author
• Emil Isac Romanian poet
• Emil Theodor Kocher winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
• Emil Melmoth Mexican artist
• Aquila Emil Papua New Guinean rugby league footballer
• Emil Adolf von Behring winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
• Frans Emil Sillanpää Finnish winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
• Jyrki Pekka Emil Linnankivi Finnish musician Jyrki69 of The 69 Eyes
• Emil Peter Forsberg Swedish professional footballer
• Emil Goll lead singer in the Danish band Scarlet Pleasure

The name Emil in Pop Culture

• Emil i Lönneberga series of novels by Astrid Lindgren about a young prankster
• "Emil" nickname of the Kurt Maschler Award for integrated text and illustration
• Emil River China and Kazakhstan
• Emil Kolar character on TV's "The Sopranos"
• Emil Blonsky aka Abomination character in Marvel Comics
• Emil Antonowsky a villain in film "RoboCop"
• Emil Bleehall main character at Walt Disney World's Adventurers Club
• Emil Castagnier main character of the video game Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World"
• Emil Hamilton character in DC Universe
• Emil Eagle character in Donald Duck comics
• Dr. Emil Lang character in animated series "Robotech"
• Emil Skoda M.D., character on TV's "Law & Orde"r and "Law & Order: SVU"
• Emil Tischbein title character in "Emil and the Detectives" and its sequel by Erich Kästner
• Emil Narud a scientist in video game "Starcraft II"
• Emil Steilsson character representing Iceland in anime "Hetalia: Axis Powers"
• Emil Sinclair the main character in "Demian" by Hermann Hesse
• Dr. Emil Breton a character in film "Sisters"
• Emil character in video game "Nier"
• Dr. Emil Schaffhausen III main character in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
• Emil character in World War II based book Emil and Karl

International Variations of the name Emil

• Emilian Slavic
• Emelinho Portuguese
• Emilano Spanish
• Emeli Finnish
• Emilinho Portuguese
• Emilio Spanish
• Emile French