Emiliano - A unique male name
Emiliano at a glance
Emiliano is ranked #94 among boy baby names in 2025, with 3,676 births in 2025. It peaked in 2025 at #94 and first appeared on the charts in 1921.
- Rank in 2025
- #94
- Births in 2025
- 3,676
- Peak year
- 2025 (#94)
- First appeared
- 1921
- Trend
- #175 in 2020 → #94 in 2025 (Rising)
- Popularity
- 1 in 399 boys
- Visitor rating
- 4.8/5 (12 recent votes)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026
With that position 1 in 399 baby boys were given this name - making this a unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Emiliano peaked in popularity 1 years ago in 2025 on position 94.
Famous with this name
Emiliano Queiroz
Emiliano Novelli
Emiliano Pernia
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Emiliano is currently topping the charts in...
Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Emiliano is currently topping the baby name charts in California at position #21 - and is the least popular in Mississippi at position #485.Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Emiliano is where you live.
Comment and discuss
Emiliano origin and meaning
Spanish and Italian — form of the Roman name Aemilianus
Uncertain — Emiliano descends from the Roman family name Aemilius, often linked to aemulus, "rival", but the connection is not proven
Emiliano is the Spanish and Italian development of Aemilianus, a derivative of the Roman clan name Aemilius. Long used in Latin America and Italy, it has risen steeply in America since 2020 to a 2025 peak.
Origin uncertain
Emiliano is a 8 letter name with 5 syllables.
To see famous people named Emiliano, pop culture references for the name Emiliano and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.Similar to Emiliano
We've found the following names that sound similar to Emiliano, sorted by popularity.
Emilliano / Emilien /Name statistics
Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better
understanding of how popular or unique this name is.
With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually
differ a lot from state to state.
Chart position per year (visualized)
Chart position per state (visualized)
Chart position per year (table view)
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 94 |
| 2024 | 114 |
| 2023 | 133 |
| 2022 | 153 |
| 2021 | 171 |
| 2020 | 175 |
| 2019 | 176 |
| 2018 | 191 |
| 2017 | 208 |
| 2016 | 230 |
| 2015 | 232 |
| 2014 | 255 |
| 2013 | 293 |
| 2012 | 303 |
| 2011 | 284 |
| 2010 | 242 |
| 2009 | 269 |
| 2008 | 317 |
| 2007 | 342 |
| 2006 | 333 |
| 2005 | 341 |
| 2004 | 363 |
| 2003 | 435 |
| 2002 | 461 |
| 2001 | 532 |
| 2000 | 640 |
| 1999 | 817 |
| 1998 | 941 |
| 1997 | 966 |
| 1996 | 940 |
| 1995 | 1114 |
| 1994 | 1143 |
| 1993 | 1216 |
| 1992 | 1364 |
| 1991 | 1281 |
| 1990 | 1758 |
| 1989 | 1267 |
| 1988 | 1466 |
| 1987 | 1229 |
| 1986 | 1265 |
| 1985 | 1296 |
| 1984 | 1268 |
| 1983 | 1255 |
| 1982 | 1181 |
| 1981 | 1072 |
| 1980 | 1002 |
| 1979 | 1079 |
| 1978 | 1021 |
| 1977 | 1072 |
| 1976 | 897 |
| 1975 | 1051 |
| 1974 | 982 |
| 1973 | 1024 |
| 1972 | 982 |
| 1971 | 1030 |
| 1970 | 1546 |
| 1969 | 1003 |
| 1968 | 1416 |
| 1967 | 1444 |
| 1966 | 1223 |
| 1965 | 1605 |
| 1961 | 1214 |
| 1960 | 1628 |
| 1957 | 1428 |
| 1954 | 1178 |
| 1953 | 1418 |
| 1951 | 1319 |
| 1950 | 1445 |
| 1946 | 1562 |
| 1945 | 1266 |
| 1942 | 1568 |
| 1941 | 1219 |
| 1937 | 1531 |
| 1934 | 1356 |
| 1932 | 1453 |
| 1930 | 1524 |
| 1929 | 1291 |
| 1927 | 1298 |
| 1925 | 1581 |
| 1923 | 1610 |
| 1921 | 1816 |
Chart position per state (table view)
| State | Rank |
|---|---|
| California | 21 |
| Arizona | 24 |
| New Mexico | 28 |
| Nevada | 36 |
| Texas | 38 |
| Illinois | 54 |
| Colorado | 62 |
| Oregon | 68 |
| Kansas | 71 |
| Nebraska | 79 |
| Washington | 102 |
| Idaho | 105 |
| Georgia | 123 |
| Utah | 138 |
| North Carolina | 139 |
| Rhode Island | 147 |
| Indiana | 148 |
| Florida | 155 |
| Oklahoma | 155 |
| New Jersey | 159 |
| South Dakota | 174 |
| Wisconsin | 174 |
| District of Columbia | 181 |
| New York | 187 |
| Connecticut | 190 |
| Tennessee | 191 |
| Virginia | 191 |
| Arkansas | 192 |
| Iowa | 196 |
| South Carolina | 229 |
| Minnesota | 237 |
| Massachusetts | 278 |
| Michigan | 289 |
| Alabama | 290 |
| Maryland | 305 |
| Kentucky | 308 |
| Ohio | 313 |
| Louisiana | 322 |
| Pennsylvania | 347 |
| Missouri | 353 |
| Mississippi | 485 |
Even more about Emiliano
These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.
Is Emiliano a common or unique name?
By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a unique male name.What is the number of syllables for the name Emiliano?
5 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.Pronunciation
eh-mee-lee-AH-noh · /ɛˌmiːliˈɑːnoʊ/
Around the world
- Emiliano (Italian) — Used as-is in Italian.
- Emiliano (Portuguese) — Used as-is in Portuguese.
Spellings and nicknames
Nicknames: EmiMilo
Famous bearers
- Emiliano Zapata — Mexican revolutionary leader of the Liberation Army of the South (1879–1919) Historical
- Emiliano Martínez — Argentine goalkeeper and World Cup winner (b. 1992) Contemporary
Style
InternationalClassic
Why parents choose it
Parents, often in Spanish- or Italian-speaking families, choose Emiliano for a flowing, romantic full name that shortens to Emi or Milo. Its American rise is recent and strong.
Worth knowing
- At five syllables it will be shortened in daily life, and English speakers often drop a syllable when saying it.
