Meaning: Its source is Aemilianus, a Latin name meaning "Eager."

In Italian, this name is spelled with an accent -- Emiliàno.

Languages: This boy's name is used in Italian and Spanish.

Nicknames: Milan

Source Forms: Aemilius and Aemilianus

Popularity: The name Emiliano ranked 515th in popularity for males of all ages in a sample of 2000-2003 Social Security Administration statistics.

Narrative: Some authorities prefer interpretations of ''laborious'' or ''rival'' for this ancient Roman familiy name.