| Meaning | rival, eager |
| Origin | Italian, Latin, Spanish |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Popular |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | Em-il-io |
Emilio, a captivating and distinguished name, has a Latin origin and exudes a sense of ambition and competition. Its roots trace back to the ancient Roman name Aemilius, meaning "rival" or "striving." Emilio carries a charismatic and spirited vibe, perfectly suiting a boy who is destined to make his mark in the world.
This name has been cherished across generations in Spanish and Italian cultures, symbolizing a strong desire for success. Emilio inspires images of a determined and hardworking individual, always aiming for greatness in his pursuits. With its melodic sound and romantic flair, Emilio captures attention and leaves a lasting impression.
Emilio is a name that resonates globally, with notable figures like Emilio Estevez, an accomplished actor and director, and Emilio Pucci, a renowned Italian fashion designer, showcasing its versatility. It is a timeless choice for parents seeking a name that embodies ambition, strength, and a zest for life, ensuring their little Emilio grows up with an inspiring moniker that reflects his potential and drive.
| Em |
| Milo |
| Emil |
| Lio |
| Emmy |
| Emilio Estevez | American actor/director |
| Emilio Pucci | Italian fashion designer |
| Emilio Aguinaldo | First President of the Philippines |
| Emilio Rivera | American actor |
| Emilio Butragueño | Spanish footballer |
| Emilio Segrè | Italian-American physicist and Nobel laureate |
| Emilio Izaguirre | Honduran footballer |
| Emilio Bonifacio | Dominican baseball player |
| Emilio De Bono | Italian military officer and politician |
| Emilio Navaira | American singer-songwriter |
| Emilio Gómez | Ecuadorian tennis player |
| Emilio Delgado | Mexican-American actor |
| Emilio Lustau | Spanish winemaker |
| Emilio Gómez Muriel | Mexican film director |
| Emilio Palma | Argentine citizen, the first person born in Antarctica |
| Emilio Salgari | Italian writer |
| Emilio Fernández | Mexican film director and actor |
| Emilio Botín | Spanish banker |
| Emilio Jacinto | Filipino revolutionary and writer |
| Emilio De Marchi | Italian actor |
| Emilio Largo | James Bond series |
| Emilio Barzini | The Godfather |
| Emilio Estevez | The Mighty Ducks |
| Emilio Sandoz | The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell |
| Emilio Rivera | Sons of Anarchy |
| Emilio Audissino | The Power of the Dog by Thomas Savage |
| Emilio Sánchez | Grand Theft Auto series |
| Emilio Koyama | Youth by Paolo Sorrentino |
| Emilio Lekka | Les Enfants du paradis |
| Emilio Vargas | American Crime Story - The Assassination of Gianni Versace |
| Emilio Smith | Brooklyn Nine-Nine |
| Emilio Sanchez | The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister |
| Emilio Ricci | Penny Dreadful - City of Angels |
| Emilio Solano | Jane the Virgin |
| Emilio Castillo | Crimson Tide |
| Emilio Caliente | Firebird by Kathy Tyers |