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      Meaning of the first name
      Emmalene

      Origin 
      English, Possibly Derived from Latin

      Meaning 
      Rival, Industrious, Striving, Eager

      Variations 
      Emmaline, Emmalee, Emalene

      *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 Emmalene is a feminine given name of English origin, thought to derive from Latin roots. The meaning of Emmalene encompasses concepts such as rival, industrious, striving, and eager. These attributes suggest a strong, determined individual, reflecting characteristics often associated with ambition and perseverance. The name embodies a sense of resilience and competitiveness, making it a unique choice for those looking to convey such qualities.

      Historically, the name Emmalene appears to have emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It was likely influenced by existing names such as Emma and Amelia, which were popular during that time. While not extensively documented as a prominent name in historical records, its phonetic appeal and blend of traditional elements allowed it to gain traction as a distinctive name choice. It has roots in the various adaptations of names across different cultures, particularly in English-speaking nations, where it was embraced for its melodic structure and rich connotations.

      In contemporary society, Emmalene may not be as common as some other variants like Emma or Emily, but it has seen a resurgence in recent years, particularly among parents seeking unique names for their daughters. The name's quaint charm resonates in various contexts, from literature to modern media, and it is embraced for its feminine qualities and historical depth. Emmalene stands as a testament to the desire for individuality in naming while retaining a connection to traditional roots. As such, it appeals to those who value both heritage and modernity in their choices.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Emmalene.
      Knight

      is the most common surname for Emmalene.

      John

      is the most common spouse name for Emmalene.

      Robert

      is the most common child name for Emmalene.

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      1915 is when there were the most people born with the first name Emmalene.

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