Emilija Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Emilija

"Emīlija or Emilija is a given name"

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Female 📈 Peak 2023 👥 289 in US

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

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Meaning
Emīlija or Emilija is a given name
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
289
Life Path
Number 5

📖 What Does Emilija Mean?

Emīlija or Emilija is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Emilija Baranac, Canadian actress and model Emīlija Benjamiņa (1881–1941), Latvian businesswoman in publishing Emilija Stojmenova Duh, Macedonian-Slovenian electrical engineer and politician Emilija Erčić, former Yugoslav handball player Emīlija Gruzīte (1873–1945), Latvian painter Emīlija Gudriniece (1920–2004), Soviet and Latvian chemist specializing in organic synthesis Emilija Jakšić (1924–1949), Serbian communist Emilija Kokić, Croatian singer Emilija Manninen, Estonian hurdler Emilija Nikolova, Bulgarian volleyball player Emilija Plater (1806–1831), Polish–Lithuanian noblewoman and revolutionary Emilija Podrug, Croatian female basketball player Emilija Redžepi, Kosovan Bosniak politician

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Emīlija or Emilija is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Emilija Baranac, Canadian actress and model Emīlija Benjamiņa (1881–1941), Latvian businesswoman in publishing Emilija Stojmenova Duh, Macedonian-Slovenian electrical engineer and politician Emilija Erčić, former Yugoslav handball player Emīlija Gruzīte (1873–1945), Latvian painter Emīlija Gudriniece (1920–2004), Soviet and Latvian chemist specializing in organic synthesis Emilija Jakšić (1924–1949), Serbian communist Emilija Kokić, Croatian singer Emilija Manninen, Estonian hurdler Emilija Nikolova, Bulgarian volleyball player Emilija Plater (1806–1831), Polish–Lithuanian noblewoman and revolutionary Emilija Podrug, Croatian female basketball player Emilija Redžepi, Kosovan Bosniak politician

Root Element
Emilija
Core Meaning
"Emīlija or Emilija is a given name"
Language

🔢 Numerology of Emilija

E 5
M 4
I 9
L 3
I 9
J 1
A 1
SUM 5
5
Life Path
Freedom & Adventure
6
Soul Urge
Nurturing & Responsibility
8
Personality
Power & Ambition

Life Path 5 — Freedom & Adventure: Versatile, curious, and love for exploration.

📊 Emilija in Numbers

289 US bearers
2023 Peak year
Predominantly Female Predominant gender
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Emilija" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "Emīlija or Emilija is a given name".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.

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Today (2026)

~289 people named Emilija in the US. Peaked in 2023 with 17 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Emilija?

The Life Path number for Emilija is 5, associated with Freedom & Adventure. Soul Urge: 6. Personality: 8.

Is Emilija a boy or girl name?

Emilija is Predominantly Female. Based on US data, 0% male and 100% female.

How many people are named Emilija in the US?

Approximately 289 people in the United States are named Emilija. The name peaked in 2023 with 17 recorded uses.

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