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Emilia

This name has Latin roots. The meaning of Emilia comes from the name, Aemilia, which is derived from the Latin family name, Aemilius. Aemilius has its roots from ‘aemulus’, a Latin word meaning ‘to excel’, ‘to rival’, ‘emulate’, ‘to strive’. Emilia also has an alternate origin from the name Amelia, which is derived from ‘amal’, a German word meaning ‘work’, ‘labour’. Daenerys Targaryen in the 'Game Of Thrones' series, is played by Emilia Clarke. Shakespeare introduces this name in his popular drama, 'Othello'. In this play, Emilia is Iago’s wife.

Gender

Girl

Meaning

rival

Origin

Feminine variation of Emil, Latin

Numerology

E is for endear, all those you touch.

M is for musical, your hidden talent!

I is for instill, the lesson of life.

L is for listen, one of your best traits.

I is for intense, your zest of living.

A is for advantage, for you are blessed with many.

Lucky

Emilia lucky number is 4.

In numerology, 4 has an earthy-energy and is centered around fortifying its roots. 4 adamantly believes in the physical world and knows that investing in a solid infrastructure is necessary for building a lasting legacy. Practical, hardworking, and responsible, the vibration of the number 4 is focused on creating logical systems that can support scalable growth.

Famous People Named Emilia

  • Emilia Rydberg Swedish singer
  • Emilia Pikkarainen Finnish Olympic swimmer
  • Emilia Anna Kaczorowska Wojtyła, mother of Pope John Paul II
  • Emilia Krakowska Polish actress
  • Emilia Szczaniecka Polish social activist
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Emilia in Pop Culture

  • Athena daughter of Zeus, goddess of wisdom, craft, strategic war, mathematics and inventors. Patroness of Athens
  • Athena Mulvain character in 1954 film "Athena"
  • Astrid Kolfinnsdottir character in the Waterfire Saga series
  • Astrid a snooty kangaroo villager in Nintendo's Animal Crossing series
  • Astrid Vasquez main character in "Roller Girl"
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