Emeric
Meaning
"home ruler, power"
Origin: Germanic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,332
- Total SSA Count
- 61
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Em, Ric, Rick
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"home ruler, power"
Origin: Germanic
"bright fame"
Origin: Old High German
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Emeric is more popular, ranked #2332 vs #2457 for Robbie.
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Emeric is more popular, ranked #2332 compared to Robbie at #2457 in the United States.
Emeric means "home ruler, power" (Germanic origin). Robbie means "bright fame" (Old High German origin).
Emeric is primarily a boy name. Robbie is primarily a boy name.