The first name Emélie

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About the first name Emélie

Meaning

The name Emélie is related to Émilie. It shares the same historical root, even when the precise meaning varies across sources.

Historical origin

Emélie belongs to the same name family as Émilie. The name Émilie is the feminine form of Émile, derived from the Roman family name Aemilius.

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In archival records, Emélie may coexist with Émilie or other spellings from the same name family, so variants are worth considering in genealogical research.

Pronunciation:emé-liemel.i

Frequency of the first name Emélie by baptism year

The chart below shows the frequency of the first name Emélie by the year of baptisms listed in Genealogy Quebec’s data. It highlights the periods when this first name appears most often and its evolution across generations.

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Annual evolution of the first name EmélieLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Emélie in baptisms by year.2,0001,5001,00050001800184018801920196020001800–1804 120 baptisms1805–1809 208 baptisms1810–1814 488 baptisms1815–1819 400 baptisms1820–1824 848 baptisms1825–1829 728 baptisms1830–1834 840 baptisms1835–1839 864 baptisms1840–1844 920 baptisms1845–1849 1,080 baptisms1850–1854 768 baptisms1855–1859 768 baptisms1860–1864 744 baptisms1865–1869 496 baptisms1870–1874 456 baptisms1875–1879 344 baptisms1880–1884 240 baptisms1885–1889 168 baptisms1890–1894 104 baptisms1895–1899 40 baptisms1900–1904 8 baptisms1905–1909 24 baptisms1910–1914 32 baptisms1915–1919 32 baptisms1960–1964 8 baptisms1975–1979 24 baptisms1980–1984 24 baptisms1985–1989 24 baptisms1990–1994 16 baptisms1995–1999 16 baptisms2000–2004 8 baptisms

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