Emmeline Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Emmeline is listed in our database as a girl name of French origin. Its recorded meaning is “Industrious. Hardworking. From the Old French Ameline, derived from Old German 'amal' meaning labor. Famous bearer: British suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst”.

Emmeline Name at a Glance

Name Emmeline
Meaning Industrious. Hardworking. From the Old French Ameline, derived from Old German 'amal' meaning labor. Famous bearer: British suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst.
Origin French
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Emmeline Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Emmeline means “Industrious. Hardworking. From the Old French Ameline, derived from Old German 'amal' meaning labor. Famous bearer: British suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Emmeline Name Origin

Our database records Emmeline under French origin. Browse more French baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Emmeline a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Emmeline is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Emmeline

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