Emil
/eh-MEEⱢ/ Germanic Male
Meaning & Origin
Emil is a Germanic name meaning "Latin for "rival"". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Albania, Angola, Argentina, Austria. The name Emil is of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name Aemilius.
Quick Facts
Language Germanic
Gender Male
Phonetic eh-MEEⱢ
IPA ɛˈmiɫ
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as eh-MEEⱢ. Keep the original Germanic phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Emil
- · Emil Zatopek - Athlete
- · Emil Nolde - Painter
- · Emil Jannings - Actor
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