Meaning and history
Emiliano is the Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese form of the Roman cognomen Aemilianus, which came from the family name Aemilius (see Emil). It was borne by a 6th-century Spanish saint, also known as Millán.
20062006: 971 births, rank #332
2007: 952 births, rank #336
2008: 1,061 births, rank #314
2009: 1,275 births, rank #270
2010: 1,451 births, rank #240
20112011: 1,244 births, rank #283
2012: 1,141 births, rank #302
2013: 1,196 births, rank #293
2014: 1,482 births, rank #255
2015: 1,675 births, rank #230
20162016: 1,700 births, rank #228
2017: 1,876 births, rank #208
2018: 2,116 births, rank #191
2019: 2,208 births, rank #175
2020: 2,206 births, rank #175
20212021: 2,243 births, rank #171
2022: 2,486 births, rank #153
2023: 2,790 births, rank #133
2024: 3,136 births, rank #113
20252025: 3,701 births, rank #94
Emiliano has risen sharply in the modern US rankings, moving from #634 in 2000 to #94 in 2025. It now stands at #94 for boys. That year also produced its highest recorded birth count, at 3,701.