Emeric

“Variant of Emerich” — Germanic, merger of *Haimarīks/*Ermanarīks/*Amalarīks origin

Boy's name · #1571 in the US (2025) · Trending

Emeric has appeared in US records since 1924 — best rank #1571 (2025) · 691 babies named Emeric all-time · 1 in 17,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 9,300 boys in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 4 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Emerics

Emeric Pressburger — Hungarian-British screenwriter, director and producer (1902–1988)
Emeric Zápolya — Hungarian politician
Emeric Essex Vidal — British painter (1791-1861)
Emeric Tauss Torday — Hungarian artist (1897–1987)
Emeric Dudouit — French association football player

Among 46 notable people named Emeric:

Political leaders appear 1.97× more often than among typical names — e.g. Emeric Zápolya, Hungarian politician.

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