Emmeline

Meaning

Whole, universal, or industrious.

Etymology

Derived from Germanic 'amal' (whole, universal) or from Latin Aemilius, with the addition of the diminutive suffix '-ine'. The name blends Germanic and Romance language elements.

About the Name Emmeline

Emmeline is a vintage feminine name with Victorian charm that has seen renewed interest in contemporary naming. It is historically associated with the suffragette movement through Emmeline Pankhurst.

Notable Bearers