Emilo
- US rank
- #12,008
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #3,813 in 1991
5 babies were named Emilo in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1976–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Emilo you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 344,828 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Emilo, 5 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Emilo would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryEmilo first shows up in US birth records in 1976, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 49 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1991, when it ranked #3,813. Today it's #12,008, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowEmilo was 2.6× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 131,579 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 344,828.
About the name Emilo
Emilo is a boy name of Italian and Spanish origin. It has 5 letters and 3 syllables, starting with E and ending in “-ilo”. US birth records list Emilo for boys from 1976 to 2025, in 23 of those 50 years. Its best year was 1991, when it ranked #3,813 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #12,008, with 5 babies.
Origin:Italian namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9 | 1,052,632 boys |
| 1980s | 0.4 | 2,500,000 boys |
| 1990s | 4.1 | 243,309 boys |
| 2000s | 2.9 | 349,650 boys |
| 2010s | 0.6 | 1,666,667 boys |
| 2020s | 1.9 | 517,241 boys |
More Italian boy names
- Unisex name: Luca · man from Lucania
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Unisex name: Luka · man from Lucania
- Boy name: Leonardo · brave as a lion
- Boy name: Emiliano · rival, striving
- Boy name: Lorenzo · from Laurentum
- Unisex name: Giovanni · God is gracious
- Boy name: Matteo · gift of God
Questions about the name Emilo
What is the origin of the name Emilo?
Emilo has Italian, Spanish roots in our records. Other Italian names include Luca, Leo, Luka.
Is Emilo a boy or girl name?
Emilo is a boy name.
How popular is the name Emilo?
Emilo ranked #12,008 for US boys in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 1991 (#3,813).