Emīls

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded in 1749. Ultimately from Latin Aemilius. Cognate to German and English Emil, French Émile.

Proper noun

Emīls m

  1. a male given name

References
  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • Population Register of Latvia: Emīls was the only given name of 2997 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.
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