Western numerology
Number 1 insight
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Baby names
Girl name
Emily
"Emily; Feminine form of Emil: From the Roman family name Aemilius, meaning 'industrious' Also a variant of Amelia: From the Old German Amalburga, meaning labour and the Latin Aemilia; Feminine form of Emile: Industrious From the Roman family name Aemilius Famous bearer: French writer Emile Zola; Flower; Industrious; industrious, eager; striving From the name Aemilia, the feminine form of the Roman family name Aemilius Also a variant of Amelia"
Name profile
Emily at a glance
- Gender
- Girl
- Western numerology
- 1
- Indian numerology
- 5
- Characters
- 5
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Number meaning for Emily
Indian numerology
Number 5 insight
Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.
Meaning and story
What does Emily mean?
Emily is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with Indian, French, German context. Its meaning is recorded as: Emily; Feminine form of Emil: From the Roman family name Aemilius, meaning 'industrious' Also a variant of Amelia: From the Old German Amalburga, meaning labour and the Latin Aemilia; Feminine form of Emile: Industrious From the Roman family name Aemilius Famous bearer: French writer Emile Zola; Flower; Industrious; industrious, eager; striving From the name Aemilia, the feminine form of the Roman family name Aemilius Also a variant of Amelia
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Names like Emily
Cecily
Girl
Indian
Blind; Blind Famous bearer: The blind St Cecilie, patron saint of music, was a talented musician; Variant of Cecilia: A feminine form of Cecil, derived from the Roman clan name Caecilius, which is based on the Latin 'coccus' meaning 'blind'
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Emil
Boy
Indian
Derived from Roman clan name which may mean industrious; Eager to Please; Emulating; Excellent; From the Roman family name Aemilius, meaning industrious; Industrious; industrious, to emulate; Lively; Rival; Variant of Emile: Eager
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Emir
Boy
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a prince or a commander or a general of the army; charming prince; To Command
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Lily
Girl
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A Flower; Lily; lily flower; Lily flower Pure The flower lily is a symbol of innocence; purity and beauty; symbol of purity
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Brother names
Brothers for Emily
Emil
Boy
Indian
Derived from Roman clan name which may mean industrious; Eager to Please; Emulating; Excellent; From the Roman family name Aemilius, meaning industrious; Industrious; industrious, to emulate; Lively; Rival; Variant of Emile: Eager
200 family views
Emir
Boy
Indian
a prince or a commander or a general of the army; charming prince; To Command
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Emmet
Boy
Indian
All Containing; An Ant; Hard Worker; Immense; Industrious; Powerful; Universal Strength; Variant of Emmett: Powerful; Whole
174 family views
Keely
Unisex
Indian
beautiful and graceful; Brave warrior; Graceful; Handsome; Slender or comely
153 family views
Sister names
Sisters for Emily
Cecily
Girl
Indian
Blind; Blind Famous bearer: The blind St Cecilie, patron saint of music, was a talented musician; Variant of Cecilia: A feminine form of Cecil, derived from the Roman clan name Caecilius, which is based on the Latin 'coccus' meaning 'blind'
92 family views
Lily
Girl
Filipino
A Flower; Lily; lily flower; Lily flower Pure The flower lily is a symbol of innocence; purity and beauty; symbol of purity
110 family views
More origins
Same feeling, different origins
Lily
Girl
Filipino
A Flower; Lily; lily flower; Lily flower Pure The flower lily is a symbol of innocence; purity and beauty; symbol of purity
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