Given name

Emric

“the work ruler”

Emric is a variant of Emeric. One German interpretation is “the work ruler.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Emric is a variant of Emeric. One German interpretation is “the work ruler.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Emric is a variant of Emeric. An origin associated with Emeric is German.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2012. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Emric through the years

Babies since 1880
284
284 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2018
66 babies
2025
29
#3,781 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−44%
Cooling
0102030402025Highest share 201817
Emric in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2012–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inTexas
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: Texas (5).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 29 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 3,781 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for boys was 66 in 2018. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for boys with this name (5).

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Emric’s family of names

Emric has a related form in Emeric.

Walk Emric’s family in the name graph

EmricEmeric

The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Emric, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Yujin

16Very rare

>99% boys

Modern

Ayham

22RareEasing

>99% boys

Modern

Godrick

“one who rules with God”

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Aadhi

“child of the beginning”

13Very rareEasing

>99% boys

Modern

Uzair

28RareRising

>99% boys

Modern

Aking

23RareCooling

>99% boys

Arabic · Modern

Amjad

“more glorious” · “having glory and honor”

21RareSteady

>99% boys

Modern

Yassiel

14Very rareRising fast

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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