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      Meaning of the first name
      Aemiliano

      Origin 
      Italian or Spanish

      Meaning 
      Rival, Striving, Eager

      Variations 
      Aemiliana, Emiliano, Aemilianus

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Aemiliano is derived from the Latin name Aemilius, which translates to rival, striving, or eager. It carries connotations of competition and ambition, suggesting a person who is driven and determined. In its Italian and Spanish forms, Aemiliano is often associated with qualities such as tenacity and a strong will. The name embodies a spirit of perseverance and a desire to excel, making it a meaningful choice for parents looking to instill a sense of ambition in their child.

      The origins of the name can be traced back to ancient Roman times, where the Aemilii were a prominent patrician family. This historical significance lends the name a sense of dignity and heritage, as figures bearing the name contributed to Roman society and governance. Over the centuries, Aemiliano has been used throughout Italian and Spanish-speaking countries, gaining popularity among nobility and commoners alike. Its enduring presence in history reflects cultural values that emphasize competition and personal achievement.

      In contemporary times, Aemiliano remains a popular choice in Italy and Spain, reflecting a blend of traditional roots and modern appeal. The name is often favored for its unique sound and significant meaning. It has seen a resurgence in usage among new parents who appreciate its historical context and the positive attributes it symbolizes. Additionally, Aemiliano has made its way into popular culture, appearing in literature and media, further cementing its place in modern society as a name that resonates with ambition and drive.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Aemiliano.
      Diaz

      is the most common surname for Aemiliano.

      Baltasara

      is the most common spouse name for Aemiliano.

      Merida

      is the most common child name for Aemiliano.

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