Name Emmerich Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Emmerich

Emmerich is a ♂ boy’s name.

What is the origin of the name Emmerich?

Emmerich is an Old High German name, which derived from the name Amalrich. Emmerich can also be derived from the name Heinrich.

What does the name Emmerich mean?

The first element of the name Emmerich either derived from Gothic “amals” meaning “diligent” or “brave” or from ancient German “heim” meaning “home”. The second element of Emmerich derived from Old High German “rihhi” meaning “powerful”, “rich”, “mighty” or “ruler”. Therefore Emmerich could have the meaning “diligent ruler”, “brave and powerful” or “home ruler”.

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