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      Meaning of the first name Emmalynne

      Origin

      English

      Meaning

      Variation of Emily, Meaning Rival

      Variations

      Emmalynn, Gemmalynn, Emmaline
      The name Emmalynne is a contemporary variation of the name Emily. Its roots can be traced back to the Latin name Aemilia, which is derived from aemulus, meaning rival. Emmalynne combines the traditional elements of Emily with a modern twist, often characterized by its unique spelling and stylistic flair. This variation reflects a growing trend in naming conventions, where parents seek to personalize and differentiate traditional names.

      Historically, the name Emily has been widely used since the Middle Ages and gained significant popularity in English-speaking countries during the 19th century, particularly in literature and among prominent figures. As naming trends evolved, numerous variations emerged, including Emmalynne. Its rise can be attributed to the broader cultural movements that favor creativity in naming, inspired by the desire for individuality and uniqueness in the modern era.

      In contemporary society, Emmalynne is gaining traction as a favored choice among new parents. Its unique spelling distinguishes it from the more common Emily, making it appealing for those looking for a name that carries both traditional roots and a modern sound. Social media and popular culture often promote such inventive names, leading to a resurgence in their popularity. Emmalynne exemplifies the blend of timeless heritage with modern creativity, marking it as a name that resonates with both classic and contemporary sensibilities.

      Based on our records...

      White

      White

      This is the most common surname associated with Emmalynne.
      Howard

      Howard

      This is the most common name of those married to a Emmalynne.
      Bobby

      Bobby

      This is the most common name for a child of a Emmalynne.
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      1947 is when there were the most people born with the first name Emmalynne.

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