Origin:German
Other Origin(s):French, Latin
Meaning:Imitating, rivaling; Unceasing, vigorous; Brave; Whole, universal; Beloved, dear; Peaceful home
Emylin is truly a name that will fit your little one like a glove, destined to be adored by all! This unique twist on Emmaline or Emmeline, the French forms of the familiar Emily and Latin Aemilia, is derived from the Latin root aemulus, meaning "imitating" or "rivaling," hinting that baby Emylin might have a love for friendly competition. Emylin also comes from the Old French Emeline, itself a diminutive of German names beginning with amal, meaning "unceasing," "vigorous," and "brave." Adding to Emylin's depth, Emma and its many variations bring a Germanic influence. This linguistic direction can be traced to the masculine Erma, a contraction of Ermentrude, from the Old High German Ermentrudis, where ermin means "whole" or "universal" and trut means "beloved" or "dear." Emylin can also mean "peaceful home," thanks to the German roots heim and lind, reflecting the warmth and love baby Emylin will bring into your heart and home.

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