Origin and Meaning of Emerly

Industrious; striving

Origin: English - Emerly is a modern name derived from the Old French name 'Amelie', which is a variant of the Gothic name 'Amal', meaning 'work' or 'industrious'.

• Emerly is a relatively modern name and has gained popularity in recent decades, being a variant of the more common name Emily.
• The name has been used predominantly in English-speaking countries and is often associated with new-age naming trends that favor unique spellings and forms.
• Notable bearers of the name include Emerly O'Brien, an emerging artist known for her vibrant paintings.
• Popularity of the name Emerly has increased, particularly in the 21st century, as parents seek distinctive alternatives to traditional names.
• Related names include Emily, Emma, and Amelia, which share similar roots and meanings, often emphasizing industriousness or hard work.