Emiliana
Emiliana is a girl's name of Latin origin.
Meaning
Rival, striving, or eager.
Origin and history
Emiliana is a feminine given name of Latin origin derived from the Roman family name Aemilius. It has gained steady popularity in the United States in recent years as parents seek longer, classic-sounding names. It shares roots with the names Emily, Emilia, and Emil.
Popularity in the United States
3,684 babies in the United States have been named Emiliana since 1880. It ranks #2908 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #914.
States where it is most popular
- CA (25.2 %)
- TX (19.3 %)
- FL (15.1 %)
- NY (7.5 %)
- IL (4.4 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 25 |
| 1990-2000 | 98 |
| 2000-2010 | 404 |
| 2010-2019 | 1,525 |
| 2020-2029 | 1,632 |
Nicknames
Emi, Emmy, Lia, Miliana, Mimi
Fun facts
- Emiliana derives from the patrician Roman gens Aemilia, one of the most prominent families in ancient Rome.
- Nearly half of all U.S. births registered with the name Emiliana since 1880 have occurred in the last six years.