Name Emi Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Emi

Emi is a ♀ girl’s name.

What is the origin of the name Emi?

Emi is a short form of the names Emilie and Emma. Emi is also a Japanese name.

What does the name Emi mean?

Emi means “of the Aemilius family” and “rival” or “eager” (from Emilie) and “whole”, “big”, “universal” and “entire” (from Emma). In Japanese Emi means “favor”, “blessing” (from “e/恵”) or “picture”, “painting” (from “e/絵”) combined with “beautiful”, “beauty” (from “mi/美”). Thus, Emi means “beautiful favor”, “beautiful picture” or “blessed with beauty”.

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