Emilian name popularity, meaning and origin
Name Popularity: 52%
Emilian name meaning:
The name Emilian is derived from the Latin name Aemilius, which means "rival" or "imitator." It is a masculine name that is of Roman origin and has been used in various cultures and languages over time. The name Emilian carries a sense of strength and determination, as it relates to the idea of competition and the desire to excel. It embodies qualities of ambition and a drive to succeed, making it a fitting choice for parents who want to instill these virtues in their son.
The name Emilian also has historical significance, as it was borne by several notable figures throughout history. This includes Saint Emilian, a third-century martyr, and various Roman generals and politicians in ancient times. Additionally, the name has been popular among Eastern European countries, particularly in Romania and Poland. Emilian evokes an aura of power and tenacity, making it an ideal choice for parents seeking a strong and meaningful name for their son.
Origin: Latin
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Statistics
Overall UK ranking: 2301 out of 4789
9 recorded births last year
Change in rank
- 10yrs
999 - 5yrs
255 - 1yr
659
Regional popularity
Ranking for this name in various UK regions
Historical popularity of Emilian
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