Emsley
Meaning of Emsley
Emsley is a female name with an origin that can be traced back to Old English. It is derived from the surname Emslie, which itself originated from the medieval personal name "Amys", a variation of "Emma". The name Emsley carries a gentle and elegant sound, making it a charming choice for parents looking for a unique and timeless name for their baby girl. In American English, Emsley is pronounced as EMZ-lee (/ˈɛmzli/). According to data for newborns in the United States of America, the popularity of the name has seen some fluctuations over the years but has remained relatively consistent. With its rich history and distinctive sound, Emsley is sure to make any little girl feel special and stand out from the crowd.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as EMZ-lee (/ˈɛmzli/)
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Notable People Named Emsley
| Alexander Emsley Nimmo is a Scottish Anglican priest and historian, serving as the Rector of St Margaret of Scotland, Aberdeen since 1990 and as the Dean of the Diocese of Aberdeen and Orkney from 2008 to 2017. |
