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Emeric

Boy · German · Medium name

Meaning
Industrious ruler, brave and powerful

Meaning varies between reference sources.

Pronunciation
EM-er-ik
Origin
German

From Germanic, a form of Emmerich.

Popularity
Rare in United States (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

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Languages in use: German, French, English

Commonly used in: United States, France, Hungary

Alternate spellings

  • EmmerichGerman

    Original German form.

Cultural associations

People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.

  • Saint Emeric

    c. 1007–1031

    Hungarian prince and saint, son of King Stephen I.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, German Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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