Female Name
Emilee
ˈɛm.ə.li
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
currently out of the US top 1000
ends in -lee
modern English
variants
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
68/100
modern65%
youthful100%
natural100%
wholesome100%
refined100%
comedic65%
Meaning & Etymology
Emilee is a variant of the name Emily, which is a feminine given name derived from the Roman family name "Aemilius". Emily is the feminine form of the name Emil, and it has been widely used in English-speaking countries. The name Emily has been popular for centuries, often associated with qualities such as industriousness and striving.
Etymology
Original Form:
Aemilius
Evolution:
The name Emily evolved from the Roman family name "Aemilius", which is derived from the Latin word "aemulus", meaning "rival". Over time, the name became associated with feminine qualities and was ada...
Source:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily_(given_name)