Girl name
Emy name meaning
“industrious, diligent”
Emy is a feminine name commonly linked to the meaning industrious or diligent through Emilia. Emy, Emi, and Emmy can be short forms of Emma or Emilia. Through Emilia, the name derives from Latin Aemilia, traditionally interpreted as industrious through the word aemulus, meaning rival.
What does Emy mean?
Industrious, diligent
In Indonesian: tekun, giat
Origin and cultural usage of Emy
Emi, Emy, and Emmy can be short forms of Emma or Emilia. Through Emilia, the name derives from Latin Aemilia and is traditionally interpreted as 'industrious', through aemulus, 'rival'.
| Starts with | E |
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How to pronounce Emy
| Syllables | 2 · 3 letters |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦺꦩꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮈᮙᮤ |
Is Emy a girl’s name?
Yes, Emy is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Emy ranks #622 among girl names in our data sample (16 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Emy
Famous people named Emy
- Emy Aghnia
- Emy Aryani · b. 1982
- Emy Budiastuti · b. 1959
- Emy Fatmawati · b. 1977
- Emy Herlina · b. 1981
- Emy K. Catur · b. 1970
- Emy Mahritawati · b. 1972
- Emy Mariyati · b. 1969
- Emy Moestikasari
- Emy Suslamawati · b. 1970
- Emy Yuliati · b. 1982
- R. Emy Soehaemy
FAQ about the name Emy
What is the meaning of Emy?
Emy means industrious, diligent. Emi, Emy, and Emmy can be short forms of Emma or Emilia. Through Emilia, the name derives from Latin Aemilia and is traditionally interpreted as 'industrious', through aemulus, 'rival'.
Is Emy a girl’s name?
Yes, Emy is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Emy have?
Emy has 2 syllables (E-my) and 3 letters.
How popular is the name Emy?
Emy ranks #622 among girl names in our data sample (16 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Emy?
Other spellings: Emi, Emmy.
Famous people named Emy?
Notable people named Emy include Emy Aghnia, Emy Aryani, Emy Budiastuti.
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