Origin and Meaning of Emilynn

Meaning & Origin

Rival; industrious; striving

Origin: Latin - A modern variation of the name Emily, which is derived from the Latin name Aemilia, from the word 'aemulus' meaning 'rival'.

Interesting Facts

  • Emilynn is a contemporary twist on the traditional name Emily, combining it with the suffix 'lynn' which adds a melodic and feminine touch.
  • The name Emilynn is not widely used in historical or cultural contexts, making it a more unique and modern choice for parents.
  • Notable individuals named Emily include Emily Dickinson, the famous American poet, and Emily Brontë, the renowned English novelist.
  • While Emily has been a top-ranked name in various countries over several decades, Emilynn is less common and may appeal to parents looking for something distinctive.
  • Variations of Emilynn include Emeline, Emilyn, and the more traditional Emily and Emilia.