Will my child share the name Emili with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 3 UK babies named Emili per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Emili in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Emili becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Emili is declining: down 434 places since 2020, to #5,927 in 2025. It peaked at #1,920 in 2016.

Is Emili a good choice for a distinctive name?

Emili is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Who are some famous people named Emili?

Notable people named Emili include: Emili García, Emili Pérez and Emili Bautista.

Is Emili a popular baby name in the United States?

Emili does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

👧 Girl's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #5927

Emili

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Emili is a distinctive choice, ranked #5927 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Emili in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

#5927

About the Name Emili

Emili is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 3239 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #1920 in 2016 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2003.

Emili is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Emili in their class.

⭐ Famous People Named Emili

Emili García — Emili Josep García Miramontes is an Andorran international footballer.
Emili Pérez — Emili Pérez Font is an Andorran former cyclist.
Emili Bautista — Emili Bautista Galván is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a Right back for Liga MX Femenil side Tijuana.

Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.