Herbert vs Emeric

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Herbert

Boy #2,474 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright army, famous warrior"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #2,332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"home ruler, power"

Origin: Germanic

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Herbert Rank #2,474

Emeric Rank #2,332

Emeric is more popular, ranked #2332 vs #2474 for Herbert.

Is Herbert or Emeric more popular?

Emeric is more popular, ranked #2332 compared to Herbert at #2474 in the United States.

What do Herbert and Emeric mean?

Herbert means "bright army, famous warrior" (Germanic origin). Emeric means "home ruler, power" (Germanic origin).

Are Herbert and Emeric boy or girl names?

Herbert is primarily a boy name. Emeric is primarily a boy name.