Rival, laborious, or eager
Emilya is a phonetic variant of Amelia or Emilia. It derives from the Latin 'Aemilius', an old Roman family name meaning 'rival', or from the Germanic 'Amalia', meaning 'work' or 'industrious'.
About 9 girls were named Emilya in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).