Aemilia Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Aemilia is listed in our database as a girl name of Shakespearean origin. Its recorded meaning is “'The Comedy of Errors' Wife to Aegeon, an abbess at Ephesus, and mother to the twin brothers Antipholus of Ephesus, and Antipholus of Syracuse”.

Aemilia Name at a Glance

Name Aemilia
Meaning 'The Comedy of Errors' Wife to Aegeon, an abbess at Ephesus, and mother to the twin brothers Antipholus of Ephesus, and Antipholus of Syracuse.
Origin Shakespearean
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Aemilia Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Aemilia means “'The Comedy of Errors' Wife to Aegeon, an abbess at Ephesus, and mother to the twin brothers Antipholus of Ephesus, and Antipholus of Syracuse”. 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.

Aemilia Name Origin

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

Is Aemilia a Boy or Girl Name?

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

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