Emilio is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #539 in 2025 with 72 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2023 with 89 births ranking #447. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 188.0%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 3,777 boys born was named Emilio. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
Emilio is a stylish Romance-language classic from the Aemilius name family. It feels smooth and modern in English while resting on very old Latin roots.
The name has long been established across Spanish- and Italian-speaking cultures. Its familiar sound and continental style have helped it travel well beyond those traditions.