Emil is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1266 in 2017 with 144 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2022 with 188 births ranking #1125. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 97.3%. In 2017, approximately 1 in every 12,849 boys born was named Emil. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.