Girl Name · English Origin
Emelie
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Emelie? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Radiant light", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Emilie.
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Frequently asked about Emelie
What does the name Emelie mean?
Emelie means "Radiant light" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Emelie?
Emelie originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Emelie?
Emelie has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Emelie a boy's or girl's name?
Emelie is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Emelie in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Emelie sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Emelie?
Names that share Emelie's sound and style include Emilie, Emely, Emmalee, Emilia, Emilee.