What does Emmalise mean and where does it come from?
Emmalise is a combination of the names Emma and Elise. 'Emma' has German roots meaning 'universal' or 'whole', and 'Elise' is a derivative of Elizabeth, meaning 'God’s promise'. The name reflects a blend of culture and femininity. It is increasingly popular as a modern name choice for girls in vario
Cultural significance
Emmalise has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of universal, whole.
Peak popularity
Reached #6608 in 2016 — currently #15893 in the US.
Falling — down 3258 spots — currently #15893 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 2005–2023#15893 · Top 12%
2005
2010
2015
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#15893
5
▼ down 3258 · -29% births
2022
#12635
7
▼ down 2111 · -22% births
2021
#10524
9
▲ up 2133 · +13% births
2015
#12657
8
▼ down 598 · -11% births
2010
#12059
9
▼ down 1167 · -10% births
2005
#10892
10
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Emmalise
2021Rank #10524
10
#12443
↘Falling
2005 - 20236 years
The story of Emmalise
Emmalise is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2004. With 176 total births recorded, Emmalise remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #10892 in 2005, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #15893 in 2023.
Emmalise means "Universal, Whole" — a name rooted in English 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 Emmalise?
Emmalise is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Emmalise?
Emmalise originates from English tradition. English 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 Emmalise?
Emmalise is a three-syllable name pronounced EH1 M AH0 L AY1 Z. 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 Emmalise?
Emmalise pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar English heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Sibling names that pair with Emmalise
For a sister
Emmalise & Harper♡
Emmalise & Isla♡
Emmalise & Genesis♡
Emmalise & Myles♡
For a brother
Emmalise & Miles♡
Emmalise & Angel♡
Emmalise & Brooks♡
Emmalise & Bennett♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#15893
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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