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Emilian

Boy namePoland origin#5516 in popularityTop 4.1% Rising fast — up 427 spots

The name Emilian has roots in the Latin name Aemilius, which was a prominent Roman family name

🔊 EH0 M IY1 L IY1 AH0 N

Meaning and Origin

The name Emilian has roots in the Latin name Aemilius, which was a prominent Roman family name. It has been used since the Middle Ages and is prevalent in Polish and Romanian cultures. Variants of the name can be found across Europe, and notable bearers include Emilian Cioran, a Romanian philosopher

Emilian has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Poland-speaking communities, where it reflects values of latin.

Emilian in Other Languages

Discover how Emilian is translated and adapted across world cultures.

ANCIENT ROMAN
FRENCH
ITALIAN
RUSSIAN
SPANISH
ANCIENT ROMAN
ITALIAN
PORTUGUESE
SPANISH
ANCIENT ROMAN
BULGARIAN

Popularity Over Time

+427
Rank Change
vs. previous year
17
Babies Born
in 2023
+55%
Birth Rate Change
20192023
Top 4.1%
Popularity
out of 135.5k names
#7302
2019
#8256
2020
#9074
2021
#5943
2022
#5516
2023
YearRankBirthsChange
2023#551617↑427 rank · +13% births
2022#594315↑3131 rank · +88% births
2021#90748↓818 rank · -11% births
2020#82569↓954 rank · -18% births
2019#730211

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Gender Variants of Emilian

♀ Feminine Forms

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Emilian mean?

Emilian means "Latin" — a name rooted in Poland 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 Emilian?

Emilian is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Emilian have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Emilian?

Emilian originates from Poland tradition. Poland names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Emilian?

Emilian is a four-syllable name pronounced EH0 M IY1 L IY1 AH0 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Emilian?

Emilian pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Poland heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.