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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Rival; 'of the family Aemilius'
- Origin
- Spanish, from Latin Aemilianus
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- eh-mee-lee-AH-no
Emiliano is a Spanish boy's name, from the Latin Aemilianus, and it means 'rival' or 'of the family Aemilius.' It's said eh-mee-lee-AH-no, and it has a worldly, classic feel while still sounding modern.
Meaning & Origin of Emiliano
Meaning: Rival; 'of the family Aemilius'.
Origin: Spanish, from Latin Aemilianus.
How to Pronounce Emiliano
eh-mee-lee-AH-noIPA /ɛmiliˈɑːnoʊ/
Popularity of Emiliano
Emiliano ranked #113 in the U.S. in 2024, with 3,125 babies given the name. That's also its highest rank in the Social Security data, which goes back to 1885, so it's at its most popular right now.
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FAQ
What does the name Emiliano mean?
Rival; ‘of the family Aemilius’.
How do you pronounce Emiliano?
Emiliano is pronounced eh-mee-lee-AH-no (IPA: /ɛmiliˈɑːnoʊ/).
Is Emiliano a popular name right now?
Emiliano is at its highest recorded popularity right now, ranked #113 in 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1885–2024.)
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