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Emrick

♂ Boy

Pronounced EM-rik /ˈɛm.rɪk/High

Meaning: A spelling of Emeric/Emery — from the Germanic, 'a work-ruler; brave/whole power' (amal, 'work/labor', + ric, 'ruler/power'); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: A work-ruler; brave power: Emrick spells Emeric. Crisp, classic, and warm.
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Origin LowGermanic
MeaningA spelling of Emeric/Emery — from the Germanic, 'a work-ruler; brave/whole power' (amal, 'work/labor', + ric, 'ruler/power'); routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#4289 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births24 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2018
Total births (all-time)≈ 340

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201820022025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Emrick is a spelling of Emeric/Emery — from the Germanic, 'a work-ruler; brave/whole power' (amal, 'work/labor', + ric, 'ruler/power'; routes layered, which we note). A crisp, classic name (said 'EM-rik').

In the U.S. it appears as a spelling of Emery. Rare in this form, a-work-ruler at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Emeric/Emery comes from the Germanic, 'a work-ruler; brave/whole power' (amal, 'work', + ric, 'ruler') — Emrick is a spelling, crisp and classic (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'EM-rik').
Overall data confidence 38%
References — Emeric — routes layered

Variations

EmericEmeryEmrik

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Emery— a kin form
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Emrick mean?

Emrick spells Emeric/Emery — Germanic 'a work-ruler; brave power'; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Emrick?

It's said EM-rik /ˈɛm.rɪk/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Emrick a boy or girl name?

Emrick is a boy's name.

How popular is Emrick?

Emrick is a rare name in the U.S.

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