![]() | EMILY female English English feminine form of Aemilius (see EMIL). In the English-speaking world it was not common until after the German House of Hanover came to the British throne in the 18th century; the princess Amelia Sophia (1711-1786) was commonly known as Emily in English, even though Amelia is an unrelated name.Famous bearers include the British author Emily Brontë (1818-1848), who wrote 'Wuthering Heights', and the American poet Emily Dickinson (1830-1886). | |||||||||||||||||||
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| EQUIVALENTS |
| ANCIENT ROMAN: Aemilia |
| BULGARIAN: Emiliya |
| CROATIAN: Emilija |
| CZECH: Emílie |
| DANISH: Emilia, Emilie |
| ENGLISH: Amilia, Emalee, Emilee, Emilia, Emily |
| FINNISH: Emilia |
| FRENCH: Émilie |
| GERMAN: Emilie |
| HUNGARIAN: Emília |
| ICELANDIC: Emilía |
| ITALIAN: Emilia |
| LATVIAN: Emīlija |
| LITHUANIAN: Emilija |
| MACEDONIAN: Emilija |
| NORWEGIAN: Emilia, Emilie |
| POLISH: Emilia |
| PORTUGUESE: Emília |
| ROMANIAN: Emilia |
| SERBIAN: Emilija |
| SLOVAK: Emília |
| SLOVENE: Emilija |
| SPANISH: Emilia |
| SWEDISH: Emelie, Emilia, Emilie |
| DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS |
| ENGLISH: Em, Emmie, Emmy, Millie, Milly |
| FINNISH: Emmi |
| NORWEGIAN: Milly |
| SWEDISH: Milly |
| MASCULINE FORMS |
| ANCIENT ROMAN: Aemilius |
| BULGARIAN: Emil |
| CROATIAN: Emil |
| CZECH: Emil |
| DANISH: Emil |
| ENGLISH: Emil |
| FINNISH: Eemeli, Eemil |
| FRENCH: Émile |
| GERMAN: Emil |
| HUNGARIAN: Emil |
| ICELANDIC: Emil |
| ITALIAN: Emilio |
| LITHUANIAN: Emilis |
| MACEDONIAN: Emil |
| NORWEGIAN: Emil |
| POLISH: Emil |
| PORTUGUESE: Emilio |
| ROMANIAN: Emil |
| SERBIAN: Emil |
| SLOVENE: Emil |
| SPANISH: Emilio |
| SWEDISH: Emil |
| OTHER FORMS |
| ANCIENT ROMAN: Aemiliana, Aemilianus |
| FRENCH: Émilien, Émilienne |
| ITALIAN: Emiliana, Emiliano |
| PORTUGUESE: Emiliana |
| ROMANIAN: Emilian |
| RUSSIAN: Yemelyan |
| SPANISH: Emiliana, Emiliano |
| WELSH: Emlyn |