The name Emil celebrates an extensive number of name days across the globe, showcasing its international appeal and cultural integration. These celebrations occur frequently throughout the calendar year, including January 23rd in Norway, May 22nd in Poland and Czechia, and November 14th in Sweden. Other dates of recognition include March 10th in Austria and Croatia, and multiple dates in Bulgaria and Poland. The variety of dates confirms Emil’s deep establishment within various national traditions.
Emil is a classic male name derived from the Roman Aemilius, traditionally meaning "rival" or "striving." It boasts a rich history, showing enduring popularity throughout Central and Northern Europe, especially in Scandinavia and Slavic countries. While not top-tier in the USA, it is recognized internationally as a strong, sophisticated choice. The name carries a reliable and slightly vintage mood, projecting an image of grounded dependability. It is globally recognized almost exclusively as a masculine designation.
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
 Norway | 23 | January | Emil, Emilie, Emma |
 Slovakia | 31 | January | Emil |
 Austria | 10 | March | Emil, John, Gustav |
 Croatia | 10 | March | Emilijan, Emil, Krunoslav |
 Czechia | 22 | May | Emil |
 Poland | 22 | May | Emil, Helena, Jan, Julia, Krzesisława, Rita, Wiesław, Wiesława, Wisława |
 Hungary | 28 | May | Emil, Csanád |
 USA | 28 | May | Bevan, Bevis, Emil, Emiliano, Emilio, Faron, Ferrin, Ferron |
 Bulgaria | 30 | May | Emiliya, Emil, Emilia, Emilian, Emiliana |
| Bulgaria | 18 | July | Emil, Emilian, Emilia, Emiliyana |
| Poland | 5 | August | Cyriak, Emil, Karolin, Maria, Nonna, Oswald, Oswalda, Stanisława |
| Bulgaria | 8 | August | Emil, Emilian, Emiliya, Emilia, Trendafil |
| Poland | 8 | August | Cyprian, Cyriak, Cyryl, Emil, Emilian, Emiliusz, Niezamysł, Olech, Sylwiusz |
 Ukraine | 8 | August | Amelia, Amilian, Emil, Emily, Fedir, Theodore, Leonid |
 Estonia | 30 | August | Emil, Mello, Meljo, Miljo |
| Poland | 6 | October | Artur, Artus, Bronisław, Bronisz, Brunon, Emil, Fryderyka, Roman |
| Poland | 11 | October | Aldona, Brunon, Burchard, Dobromiła, Emil, Emilian, Emiliusz, Germanik, Maria, Marian, Placydia |
| Bulgaria | 8 | November | Angel, Angelina, Arhangel, Gavrail, Gavril, Emil, Emilia, Emiliana, Mihaela, Mihail, Ognyan, Ognyana, Plamen, Plamena, Rada, Radka, Radko, Rafail, Raia, Raika, Raina, Rangel, Emiliya, Emiliyana, Emiliyan, Lina, Mila, Milen, Milyo, Mihaela, Mihail, Radivoy, Radoslav, Radoslava, Radostin, Radostina, Raiko, Raycho, Rangel, Rafail, Raya, Rusi |
| Austria | 12 | November | Emil, Josaphat, Kunibert |
| Poland | 14 | November | Aga, Agata, Damian, Elżbieta, Emil, Emiliusz, Jozafat, Józef, Judyta, Kosma, Laurenty, Lewin, Ścibor, Ścibora, Serafin, Wszerad |
 Sweden | 14 | November | Emil, Emilia |
| Bulgaria | 25 | December | Hristina, Hristo, Kristina, Kristian, Kristiana, Emil, Itso, Icho, Mladen, Radoslav, Radoslava, Radomir, Radostin, Radostina, Hristofor |
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
| Austria | 5 | January | Emilia, Johann |
| Croatia | 5 | January | Emilijana, Radoslav, Miljenko |
| Poland | 5 | January | Edward, Emilian, Emiliusz, Hanna, Symeon, Szymon, Telesfor, Włościbor |
 Spain | 5 | January | Amada, Simón, Simona, Emiliana |
 Italy | 9 | February | Girolamo Emiliani |
 Lithuania | 10 | March | Butgaile, Emilis, Geraldas, Naubartas |
| Austria | 21 | March | Axel, Christian, Emilia |
| Spain | 5 | April | Emilia, Vicente Ferrer |
| Estonia | 19 | May | Emilie, Emma, Miili, Milja, Milla, Milli |
 Finland | 19 | May | Emilia, Emma, Mila, Milena, Amalia, Emmi, Milja, Milka, Milla, Amelia |
 France | 22 | May | Emile, Quitterie, Rita |
 Greece | 22 | May | Emilios |
 Latvia | 22 | May | Emilija, Mile |
| Spain | 22 | May | Emilio, Rita, Rosana |
| Poland | 23 | May | Budziwoj, Dezyderiusz, Dezydery, Emilia, Iwona, Jan, Leontyna, Michał, Symeon |
| Italy | 28 | May | Emilio |
| Spain | 28 | May | Agustín, Bernardo, Emilio, Germán |
| Latvia | 21 | June | Egita, Emils, Karla, Monvids |
| Poland | 24 | June | Dan, Danisz, Danuta, Emilia, Jan, Wilhelm |
| Lithuania | 30 | June | Adele, Emilija, Liucina, Novile, Tautginas |
| Poland | 30 | June | Alpinian, Ciechosława, Cyryl, Emilia, Lucyna, Marcjal |
| Greece | 18 | July | Emilianos, Emily |
 Romania | 18 | July | Emilian, Pamvo |
| Spain | 18 | July | Emiliano, Federico, Luz |
| Hungary | 19 | July | Emília |
| Poland | 31 | July | Beatus, Demokryt, Emilian, Ernesta, Ernestyna, Helena, Iga, Ignacja, Ignacy, Justyn, Ludomir, Żegota |
| Italy | 5 | August | Emilio |
| Romania | 8 | August | Emilian, Miron |
| Poland | 19 | August | Bolesław, Emilia, Jan, Julian, Juliusz, Ludwik, Piotr, Sebald |
| Poland | 21 | August | Adolf, Adolfa, Adolfina, Alf, Bernard, Emilian, Filipina, Franciszek, Joanna, Kazimiera, Męcimir |
| Finland | 30 | August | Eemeli, Eemil, Eemi |
| Croatia | 19 | September | Januarije, Emilija |
| France | 19 | September | Emilie |
| Croatia | 11 | October | Emilijan, Bruno K. |
| Lithuania | 14 | November | Emilis, Judita, Ramantas, Saulene |
| Czechia | 24 | November | Emílie |
| Poland | 24 | November | Dobrosław, Emilia, Emma, Flora, Franciszek, Gerard, Gerarda, Gerhard, Jan, Mina, Pęcisław, Protazy |
| Slovakia | 24 | November | Emília |
| Poland | 6 | December | Dionizja, Emilian, Jarema, Jarogniew, Mikołaj |
| USA | 10 | December | Emely, Emilee, Emilia, Emilie, Emily, Eula, Eulalia, Ula |