Etymology
The name Emil is derived from the Roman cognomen Aemilius, which is believed to have originated from the Latin word "aemulus," meaning "rival" or "competitor."
Meaning
The name Emil means "rival" or "competitor."
Origin
Roman
The name Emil originated as a Roman cognomen used by members of the Aemilia gens, a prominent patrician family.
Geographical
The name Emil is also found in Germany, where it is a short form of the name Emilian.
Variations
Other Languages
Related Names
Historical Usage
The name Emil has been used throughout history, including:
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