Baby name
CLASSIC
🇧🇷 🇪🇸 Emili
/eh · MEE · lee/
Meaning
“Rival or industrious”
Catalan and occasional Slavic form of Emil or Emily, from Latin Aemilius; the Catalan form is the masculine standard in Catalonia.
Nicknames
emi
Vibe
gentle
How it ages.
Natural fit in Catalan-speaking regions; feels authentic and regional without being obscure.
The cultural moment.
Standard male name in Catalonia; consistent use through the 20th century with gradual decline.