Emeric

EM-er-ik'EM-uh-rik'3 syllables
🇩🇪German
Strong

MEANING

Ruler

ORIGIN

Germanic

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Old High German 'Emmerich', which is composed of 'ermen' (universal) and 'rik' (ruler, king).

CULTURAL NOTES

Often associated with leadership and nobility due to its regal etymology.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name was borne by several medieval Germanic rulers and saints, emphasizing its noble roots.

🇭🇺Hungarian
Strong

MEANING

Powerful ruler

ORIGIN

Hungarian

ETYMOLOGY

The name Emeric is also linked to the Hungarian 'Imre', which shares similar roots with the Germanic version.

CULTURAL NOTES

Saint Emeric of Hungary, a canonized prince, is a notable figure in Hungarian history.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Saint Emeric was the son of King Stephen I of Hungary, and his legacy is celebrated in Hungarian culture.

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