May 22
Why this day? Em is a short form of Emily, and shares its name day.
Em is celebrated in Spain and Argentina on September 19; France on April 19; the United States on May 22; Italy on May 13; Brazil on February 6.
Em is a short form of Emily. It keeps its origin (Latin (feminine of Aemilius)) and meaning — rival; industrious, striving, and shares its name day, May 22.
On birth records, Em is rarely written as such: the Ems are Emilys (867,121 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Emily page. Em is also a short form of Emma, Emmett, Emerson.
Em is a short form of Emily, which means rival; industrious, striving.
May 22, together with Emily: 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 Emily.
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