Origin and Meaning of Emeliah

Meaning & Origin

Rival; eager; or industrious.

Origin: Hebrew - Emeliah is a variant of the name Amalia, derived from the Hebrew name 'Amal' meaning 'work' or 'labor.' It may also be associated with the name Emelia, which has roots in Latin and Old German.

Interesting Facts

  • Emeliah is not a mainstream name, but it reflects a modern interpretation of older names with similar roots.
  • It is primarily used in English-speaking countries and has gained interest due to its unique spelling and sound.
  • Notable variations of Emeliah include Amelia, Emelia, and Amalia. Each has its own cultural significance and historical background.
  • The name Emeliah is growing in popularity, particularly among parents looking for unique names that are still recognizable.
  • Related names often include popular variants like Emily and Emma, both of which have consistently high popularity rankings.