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      Meaning of the first name
      Emmalie

      Origin 
      English

      Meaning 
      Rival

      Variations 
      Emmalee, Emmalia, Emmarie

      *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 Emmalie is of English origin, derived from the word rival, meaning one who competes or challenges. This name has a rich history, with its usage dating back centuries. In ancient times, it was common for individuals to choose names that reflected their characteristics or aspirations. The name Emmalie was popular among those who desired to stand out and display a spirit of competition.

      Throughout history, the name Emmalie has appeared in various forms and has been adopted by individuals across different cultures. As societies evolved, the popularity of the name fluctuated. However, its inherent meaning has remained consistent, representing the desire to strive for greatness and challenge oneself. In modern times, Emmalie continues to be used as a female given name, often chosen by parents who wish to bestow upon their daughters a sense of ambition and determination.

      Today, Emmalie can be found in numerous countries around the world, although it is particularly prevalent in English-speaking regions. It represents a unique blend of traditional and contemporary elements, appealing to parents who seek a name that is both meaningful and fashionable. The enduring popularity of Emmalie is a testament to its timeless appeal and the enduring desire of individuals to embrace competition and strive for success.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Emmalie.
      Sloss

      is the most common surname for Emmalie.

      Ira

      is the most common spouse name for Emmalie.

      Colleen

      is the most common child name for Emmalie.

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