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EmmelinaChristian Male Biblical name meaning

Graceful one

Pronunciation: em-meh-LEE-nah

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Name
Emmelina
Meaning
Graceful one
Origin
Biblical
Religion
Christian
Language
English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
em-meh-LEE-nah
Lucky Number
3
3
Lucky Number
Thursday
Lucky Day
Biblical
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Emmelina mean?

Emmelina is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Graceful one". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: em-meh-LEE-nah. Lucky number: 3. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Greek

Greek is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

Εμμελίνα

Η Εμμελίνα σημαίνει μητέρα του λαού ή μητέρα της ανθρωπότητας

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

em-meh-LEE-nah

IPA

/ɛmɛˈliːnə/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Biblical

Language Usage

EnglishHebrewGreekLatin

Religion

Christian Name Context

Emmelina is listed as a christian male name with Biblical origin. Its meaning is Graceful one. Category: Virtue.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

3

Lucky Day

Thursday

Lucky Colors

YellowGreen

Lucky Stone

Lemon Quartz

Life Path Number

6

Numerology meaning: A loving, nurturing, and caring person. Emmelina is a creative, artistic, and gentle soul who loves to help others. She is compassionate, sympathetic, and sensitive to the emotions of others.

Personality

Personality Traits

KindFaithfulCourageousWiseL = LoyalF = FaithfulS = StrongC = Compassionate

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

A name that symbolizes the maternal love and grace of God, and the blessings and nurturing care He provides to His children.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

Emmelina, with its Hebrew origin, adds an elegant and powerful touch to a Christian name. It reflects a deep connection with God, and is reminiscent of Mary, the revered mother of Jesus in the Christian faith.
Emmelina holds a significant spiritual meaning, symbolizing God's maternal love and care as represented by the Virgin Mary. It is a reminder of the gracious gifts bestowed upon us by God, and of the role of motherhood in nurturing and guiding us through life.

Historical Usage

Historical References

Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928) was a leading figure in the British suffragette movement who helped women win the right to vote. Her given name was Emmeline, but she was often referred to as 'Mother of Suffragettes'.

Late 19th and early 20th centuries

Saint Emmelina of Rome (died 304 AD) was a Christian martyr who was supposedly a Roman noblewoman who was converted to Christianity by Pope Fabian. She was renowned for her generosity to the poor and her charitable works, and was eventually martyred for her faith.

Early Christianity

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Emma ThompsonEmma WatsonEmma Stone

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Emmelina

Emmelina means industrious and hardworking mother

🇮🇱Hebrew

אימלינה

אימלינה היא שם שפירושו אם של עם או אם של האנושות

🇬🇷Greek

Εμμελίνα

Η Εμμελίνα σημαίνει μητέρα του λαού ή μητέρα της ανθρωπότητας

🇮🇹Latin

Emmelina

Emmelina means mother of the people or mother of humanity

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