Emilly
Meaning
the Brazilian double-l take on Emily, Roman Aemilia underneath; the 2000s spelling of choice
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Emilly peaked in the 2000s.
Popularity in Brazil
125,238 people · the #260 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 1,621 · median age 11
Among people named Emilly living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 2010s than in any other decade.
The census also counted 16,040 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
See Emilly in official records · Spain, Mexico City, Argentina and Puerto Rico
Spain
94 residents · #8,181 among women · mean age 15.2
Residents of Spain on 1 January 2025. Spain publishes how old a name’s living bearers are, not a birth series, so there is no year chart.
Source: INE (Spain), Censo de Población anual, 1 January 2025
Mexico City City, not national
2 registrations in 2022 · charted as share per 10,000 name registrations in the city that year
Civil-registry acts in Mexico City by registration year. Counts are lower bounds (names under 6 in a month and borough are removed at source) and count name-instances, not people; compound names are split, so “Maria Jose” counts under each part. 2023 (1 registration through 3 Mar) is excluded as partial.
Source: Registro Civil of Mexico City, open data portal, registered given names 2000-2023
Argentina
11 newborns given the name in 2024 · charted as share per 10,000 name registrations that year
Given-name components of births in Argentina 2012–2024; national cells are lower bounds and no sex split is published.
Source: RENAPER (Argentina), Dirección Nacional de Población, given names 2012-2024
Puerto Rico
8 babies named Emilly born since 1998 · charted as share per 10,000 births on record that year
First given name only, from Social Security records of births in Puerto Rico; any name-sex-year under 5 births is withheld at source.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, territory name file (Puerto Rico)
When you meet Emilly
Most people given the name Emilly in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
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