Emilina

Emilina is a feminine first name that is derived as a shortened form of Emiliana or Emily. Both variants are feminine forms of the name Emil.

What does the name Emilina mean?

The first name Emilina is a variation of Emiliana and Emily, which are themselves feminine counterparts of the name Emil. Its origin lies in the Latin Aemilius, a family name of the Aemilii, a prominent patrician family in ancient Rome. The literal translation of the name is "the diligent," "the eager," "the imitator," "the rival," or "the descendant of the Aemilii." It is derived from the Latin term Æmŭlus or aemulus, which means "eager," "desirous," "to imitate," "to compete," or "to rival." The Aemilii, originally known as Aimilia, were among the oldest and most influential patrician families in ancient Rome and can be traced back to the reign of Numa Pompilius, the second king of Rome. For centuries, they held the highest offices in the Roman state. Other variants of the name include Aemilia, Aemiliana, Ämilia, Ämilie, Ämiliana, Emiliane, Emilianna, Emilia, Emilie, Emily, Emilija, Emilka, Emili, Emila, Emiline, Emilya, Emiliya, Emilijana, Emilee, and Emilyn.

Where does the name Emilina come from?

The first name Emilina has Latin roots and means "the diligent."

How do you pronounce Emilina?

E-mi-li-na

When is the name day of Emilina?

Emilina's name day is celebrated on March 10 and May 22.

Popularity

In Germany, Emilina is among the rarer first names. In 2023, it ranked 5,633rd on the list of the most common female first names. Its best ranking was in 2017, when it reached 2,122nd place. Over the last ten years, Emilina has been given approximately 40 times, placing it 4,401st in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 4,405th.

Nicknames & pet names

Emi / Emmy / Lilo / Lina

Similar first names

Famous people

• Emilina Schwenk (guard dancer)