Emile

Emile generally means 'Industrious' and 'striving' and is often associated with a diligent and hard-working individual. It encapsulates the spirit of ambition and perseverance.

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The name Emile is of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name Aemilius. It was eventually adopted into French-speaking regions, where it gained prominence.

  • Babies named Emile in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 65
  • Nicknames: Em, Emil, Milly, Milo, Emy.
  • Full Names: Emil, Emilio, Émile, Emilian, Emilia.
  • Famous Namesakes: Émile Zola-Novelist, Emile Hirsch-Actor, Emile Durkheim-Sociologist, Emilio Estevez-Actor/Director, Emil Nolde-Painter.
  • Gender: Historically associated with males, but some variants are used for females.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Emile resonates with the number 7, symbolizing a person who is analytical, intuitive, and spiritual. Those with this number often possess a deep interest in uncovering the mysteries of life and are drawn to philosophical or scholarly pursuits. They are naturally introspective and may prefer solitude or quiet environments for contemplation.

Emile, though not the most common name globally, is cherished for its classic, timeless appeal. It enjoys steady popularity in French-speaking regions, while its variations are widely embraced across Europe and the Americas. The name Emile tends to be favored by those who appreciate heritage and tradition.

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