Given name

Emelly

Emelly is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Emelly isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1993. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Emelly through the years

Babies since 1880
412
0 boys · 412 girls
Most popular year
2006
28 babies
2025
8
#11,231 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−16%
Easing
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Emelly in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1993–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 8 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 11,231 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for girls was 28 in 2006. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 328 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Emelly’s family of names

Emelly may belong to the same name family as Emely. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Emelly’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Emelly, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Anjely

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Meraly

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Jerely

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Keili

11Very rare

>99% girls

Modern

Wendoly

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Emmalea

0Not recently recordedCooling

>99% girls

Modern

Minelly

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Emelly’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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