Emiline

Emiline is a delicate feminine name that functions as a variant of Emeline or an elaboration of Emily. It has French and Germanic roots, ultimately derived from the Latin "aemulus" meaning "rival" or "emulating." The name combines the popularity of Emily with a more distinctive ending, creating a refined and graceful alternative. While less common than Emily or Emma, Emiline has maintained a quiet presence throughout history, occasionally seeing modest usage. Its soft, flowing sound and classic roots make it appealing to parents seeking a name that is both traditional and somewhat uncommon, with a distinctly feminine quality.

Pronounced EM-uh-leen.

As of October 2026, Emiline ranked #8014 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1785 in 1898.