Santa Emilia Day, August 24. Names for girls

Emilia is a name for a girl of Etruscan origin that means "she who makes an effort", although it has been preserved thanks to the Latin tradition. It is a name that exudes sweetness and emotion, so it can be perfect for your daughter. Although it is not one of the most frequent names, its use is not

Emilia is a name for a girl of Etruscan origin that means "she who makes an effort", although it has been preserved thanks to the Latin tradition. It is a name that exudes sweetness and emotion, so it can be perfect for your daughter.

Although it is not one of the most frequent names, its use is not strange or outdated, but it sounds very familiar and with an original touch. Celebrate your name day on August 24, which is the day of Santa Emilia.

Curiosities about the name Emilia

Because of the meaning of her name, Emilia has a charismatic personality that arouses great admiration in others. Emilia is generous and friendly and her kind nature makes her the ideal friend. In addition, Emilia has a great capacity for work and a great sense of responsibility.

The name Emilia is known throughout the world with hardly any variations thanks to the Latin tradition. Although in the Spanish-speaking world it is not widely used, it is in the Anglo-Saxon world in its Emily form. In any case, we are facing one of those names that, due to their long tradition and beauty, are ideal to revitalize today.

It may help you to choose the name of your baby the intellectual and artistic connotations that come from Emilia. This is what we see in literary figures such as Emilia Pardo Bazán, with "Los Pazos de Ulloa" as a masterpiece, or Emily Bronte, author of the well-known "Wuthering Heights".

The most current cinema also has numerous representatives of your daughter's name. Thus we have one of the protagonists of the series "Game of Thrones", Emilia Clarke, the best-known face of "Revenge", Emily VanCamp, the forensic anthropologist of "Bones", Emily Deschanel or Emily Blunt, known for her role in the movie "El Diablo Viste de Prada".

To know the origin and meaning of other names that celebrate your saint in the month of August, consult our calendar of the names of saints of August. You will find all the curiosities related to the name and date of your name day.

And also, we have the most complete guide of names for babies of boys and girls. Here you will find all the names for babies arranged alphabetically to know their origin and meaning.

Laura Vélez. Collaborator of Guiainfantil.com