Emerick - A very unique male name
Emerick at a glance
Emerick is ranked #2646 among boy baby names in 2025, with 16 births in 2025. It peaked in 2018 at #2609 and first appeared on the charts in 2017.
- Rank in 2025
- #2646
- Births in 2025
- 16
- Peak year
- 2018 (#2609)
- First appeared
- 2017
- Trend
- #3788 in 2020 → #2646 in 2025 (Rising)
- Popularity
- 1 in 91,643 boys
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026
With that position 1 in 91,643 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Emerick peaked in popularity 8 years ago in 2018 on position 2609.
Famous with this name
Louis Emerick
Gerald Emerick
Jhenifer Emerick
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Emerick is currently topping the charts in...
Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Emerick is currently topping the baby name charts in Ohio at position #1,333 - and is the least popular in California at position #2,573.Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Emerick is where you live.
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Emerick origin and meaning
Germanic, variant form
A variant of Emmerich, from Germanic elements meaning 'whole, universal' and 'ruler, power'
Emerick is the streamlined American form of Emmerich, an old German name, and also an English surname form of it. As a US first name it is very new — first appearing in 2017 and reaching its best year in 2025. It shares its root with Emery and Emory, names from the same family.
Attested etymology
Emerick is a 7 letter name with 3 syllables.
To see famous people named Emerick, pop culture references for the name Emerick and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.Similar to Emerick
We've found the following names that sound similar to Emerick, sorted by popularity.
Enrique / Emerson / Enrico / Emrys / Enrigue / Enrrique / Emeric / Emric / Emersyn / Emmerson /Name statistics
Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better
understanding of how popular or unique this name is.
With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually
differ a lot from state to state.
Chart position per year (visualized)
Chart position per state (visualized)
Chart position per year (table view)
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 2646 |
| 2024 | 3604 |
| 2022 | 3960 |
| 2021 | 3334 |
| 2020 | 3788 |
| 2018 | 2609 |
| 2017 | 2947 |
Chart position per state (table view)
| State | Rank |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 1333 |
| Texas | 2362 |
| California | 2573 |
Even more about Emerick
These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.
Is Emerick a common or unique name?
By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.What is the number of syllables for the name Emerick?
3 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.Pronunciation
EM-er-ik · /ˈɛmərɪk/
Around the world
No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.
Spellings and nicknames
- Emmerich — The full German form.
- Emery — A related name from the same root, a separate established name.
- Emerik — A spelling variant with one r and a k.
Famous bearers
None yet — the name first appears in the data in 2017, and its oldest bearers are still young.
Style
ClassicSurname
Why parents choose it
Emerick gives an old Germanic stronghold name a clean, modern American shape.
Worth knowing
- Emery and Emmett are the names it will be misheard as.
