Rival; industrious or hardworking
Emilija is the Baltic and Slavic form of the Latin name Emilia. It is derived from the Roman family name Aemilius, which stems from the word 'aemulus' meaning rival. In some contexts, it is also associated with the Germanic root for industriousness.
Less common today
Emilija isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,784 in 2023.
Canadian actress known for Riverdale
Croatian singer and Eurovision winner
Bulgarian high jumper
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
