Emeric vs Maximillian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emeric

Boy #2,332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"home ruler, power"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

French Hungarian English Germanic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,332
Total SSA Count
61
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Em, Ric, Rick

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Emeric Rank #2,332
Maximillian Rank #2,158

Maximillian is more popular, ranked #2158 vs #2332 for Emeric.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Emeric ___

  • Emeric James
  • Emeric Charles
  • Emeric Louis
  • Emeric Thomas
  • Emeric William
  • Emeric John

Maximillian ___

  • Maximillian James
  • Maximillian Henry
  • Maximillian George
  • Maximillian Arthur
  • Maximillian William

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emeric

Cecile Mathilde Hugo Caspian Isolde

If you choose Maximillian

Arabella Leopold Cordelia Theodore Isadora

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emeric or Maximillian more popular?

Maximillian is more popular, ranked #2158 compared to Emeric at #2332 in the United States.

What do Emeric and Maximillian mean?

Emeric means "home ruler, power" (Germanic origin). Maximillian means "greatest" (Latin origin).

Are Emeric and Maximillian boy or girl names?

Emeric is primarily a boy name. Maximillian is primarily a boy name.

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