How Many People Are Named Emeric?

Complete statistics for the name Emeric: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Emeric
Very Rare
Germanic

Emeric is a very rare male name, with only 571 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 577,494 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 96% of those named Emeric being under 30.

~146
Living in US
1 in 2,270,201
Americans
2024
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Derived from Germanic elements
🌐
Origin
Germanic
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Determined Innovative
8
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 8 represents leadership and material success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

5,981
Worldwide Bearers
#85,837
Global Rank
🇫🇷 France
2,923
🇷🇴 Romania
973
🇨🇲 Cameroon
322
🇺🇸 United States
311
🇬🇦 Gabon
281
🇧🇪 Belgium
174
🇧🇯 Benin
133
🇮🇱 Israel
108
🇵🇭 Philippines
85
🇨🇦 Canada
83

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
571 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 11
562
Would be under 30 (96%)
11
Would be 30–60 (2%)
10
Would be over 60 (2%)

All 583 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2024

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
82
Classic Feel
6
Modern Appeal
100
International
94

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Emeric Through the Generations

Emeric has seen a steady rise in popularity, peaking in 2024 with 61 births. The average age of people named Emeric is 11, indicating that it's predominantly a younger generation's choice. With 562 under-30s, 11 aged 30-60, and only 10 over 60, Emeric is clearly a name embraced by the youth.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 17
Texas 13
Illinois 5
Michigan 5
Minnesota 5
Ohio 5
Pennsylvania 5

✨ Similar Names to Emeric

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Emeric's Germanic roots

📄 About the Name Emeric

How Many People Have the Name Emeric?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 146 people in the United States currently share the name Emeric. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,270,201 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Emeric a Common or Rare Name?

Emeric is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Emeric Mean?

Emeric means "derived from Germanic elements" and comes from Germanic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Emeric in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Emeric Most Popular?

The name Emeric reached peak popularity in 2024, with 61 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Emeric?

Approximately 146 people named Emeric live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 146. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,270,201 Americans.

Is Emeric a rare name?

Emeric is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,270,201 Americans has this name.

What does the name Emeric mean?

Emeric means "derived from Germanic elements" and comes from Germanic origins.

Is Emeric more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Emeric are male and 0% are female.

When was Emeric most popular?

Emeric peaked in 2024 with 61 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US146
All-Time Births146
1 in X1 in 2,270,201
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age11
Peak Year2024
World Rank#85,837
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.