How popular is the name Emilio?

Emilio ranks 471st among boys' names in US records, with 52,621 births since 1882. Over the past decade it accounts for 17,019.

Is Emilio a unisex name?

No. Emilio is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

2024, when 2,404 children were given the name. It has been in use for 143 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Amelio. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.

Boy name#471 of boy names

Pronounced AH0 M IY1 L IY0 OW0 (ARPABET)

Emilio is a boys' name, and first appears in 1882. It has been given to 52,621 children — the 471st most common boys' name on record.

It is gaining, with the past decade running 44% ahead of the one before it. Its best single year was 2024, when 2,404 children were given it.

Amelio is counted with it here, since the two are pronounced identically.

2024Boys: 2,404Girls: 0

These spellings sound identical to Emilio and are counted together with it, which is why the totals here are higher than a single-spelling count.

Phonetic detail

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Emilio?: Emilio ranks 471st among boys' names in US records, with 52,621 births since 1882. Over the past decade it accounts for 17,019.
Is Emilio a unisex name?: No. Emilio is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Emilio most popular?: 2024, when 2,404 children were given the name. It has been in use for 143 years and is still recorded as of 2024.
How else is Emilio spelled?: Amelio. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.