Emídio
“gift from God — from Aemilius”
Portuguese origin · Boy name
#1736US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile
What does Emídio mean and where does it come from?
Emídio is derived from the Latin name Aemilius, which means 'rival' or 'eager'.
Cultural significance
Emídio is a traditional name in Portuguese-speaking countries, often associated with religious significance.
Peak popularity
Reached #1736 in 2015 — currently #1736 in the US.
How else can you spell Emídio?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Emídio?
Emídio works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Emídio Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Emídio John
One syllable · timeless choice
Emídio Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Emídio Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Emídio Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
Emídio Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Emídio right now?
Holding steady — currently #1736 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Emídio is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Emídio?
Common
Emí
Famous people named Emídio
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Emídio Guerreiro
A Portuguese politician and member of the Assembly of the Republic.
What names sound and feel like Emídio?
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Common questions about the name Emídio
What does the name Emídio mean?
Emídio means "gift from God — from Aemilius" — a name rooted in Portuguese tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Emídio?
Emídio is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Emídio?
Emídio originates from Portuguese tradition. Portuguese names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Emídio a common or rare name?
Emídio is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Emídio more of a girl or boy name?
Emídio is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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