September 19
Why this day? Emmy is a short form of Emilia, and shares its name day.
Emmy is celebrated in France, the United States and Germany on April 19; Spain and Argentina on September 19; Italy on May 13; Brazil on February 6.
Emmy is a short form of Emilia. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — rival or one who strives to equal, and shares its name day, September 19.
On birth records, Emmy is rarely written as such: the Emmys are Emilias (41,245 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Emilia page. Emmy is also a short form of Emily, Emma Maria, Emerson.
Emmy is a short form of Emilia, which means rival or one who strives to equal.
September 19, together with Emilia: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.
It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Emilia.
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