How to Say ‘Her name is Emily.’ in Mexican Spanish
Se llama Emily.
seh YAH-mah EH-mee-lee
[seh YAH-mah EH-mee-lee]
💬 Usage Tip: Swap the name to reuse it: Se llama Carlos. For yourself, change se to me: Me llama Ana becomes Me llamo Ana.
Phrase Breakdown
Se
[seh]
herself (reflexive)
Reflexive pronoun for he/she; with llamar it forms 'is called'.
Mi mamá se llama Rosa.
My mom's name is Rosa.
llama
[YAH-mah]
is called
From 'llamarse'; used to ask or say what someone is named.
Mi vecino se llama Carlos.
My neighbor is named Carlos.
Emily
[EH-mee-lee]
Emily (a name)
A female first name, used here as the sister's name.
Emily es mi amiga.
Emily is my friend.
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