Emmeline
Meaning: Work, industrious; peaceful home
Origin: Germanic/French
Gender: Girl
Rank in Sweden: #1591
Total births: 36
History: Across Vadstena, Emmeline has been a name spoken with warmth during Nobel Prize ceremony celebrations. Its roots intertwine with Selma Lagerlöf's Nils Holgersson tales and the serenity of carpet of wood anemones in a spring forest. Emmeline embodies envishet — the persistence that built a nation in every syllable.
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| Current rank (2021) | #1937 |
| Babies named Emmeline in 2021 | 2 |
| Total recorded in Sweden | 36 |
| Peak year | 2016 (8 babies) |
| Highest rank ever | #744 |
| Years in records | 2006–2021 (11 years of data) |
| Change over last 5 years | ↓ 1193 spots |
Frequently asked about Emmeline
What does the name Emmeline mean?
Emmeline means “Work, industrious; peaceful home” from Germanic/French roots.
What is the origin of the name Emmeline?
Emmeline has Germanic/French origin. The traditional meaning is “Work, industrious; peaceful home”.
How popular is Emmeline in Sweden?
Emmeline ranked #1937 in Sweden in 2021 — given to 2 babies that year.
Is Emmeline a boy or girl name?
Emmeline is predominantly a girls' name in Sweden — over 90% of Emmelines in registered births are female.
Is the name Emmeline rising or falling in popularity?
Emmeline has fallen 1193 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years in Sweden — from #744 in 2016 to #1937 in 2021.
How long has Emmeline been recorded in Sweden?
Emmeline appears in birth records in Sweden across 11 years — from 2006 through 2021.