The baby name Aimeric is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced {'english': '/ˈeɪmərɪk/ (AY-mer-ik)', 'french': '/ɛmɛʁik/ (eh-meh-REEK)'}.
Aimeric is Germanic in Origin.
The baby name Aimeric is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced {'english': '/ˈeɪmərɪk/ (AY-mer-ik)', 'french': '/ɛmɛʁik/ (eh-meh-REEK)'}.
Aimeric is Germanic in Origin.
Aimeric is a medieval French and Occitan given name rooted in the continental Germanic Haim-ric (haim “home” + rīc “ruler, power”), yielding the sense “home-ruler” or “ruler of the household.” Introduced into Gaul by the Franks, it appears in charters as Aimericus and flourished in the south as Aimeric/Aymeric/Aimery. In medieval texts it sometimes overlaps with Amalric (French Amaury), which shares the -ric element but a different first stem; this has caused occasional historical conflation.
The name was borne by the troubadour Aimeric de Peguilhan (c.1170–c.1230) and by crusader-era nobles such as Aimery of Lusignan. Usage waned after the Middle Ages but survived as the Catalan and Occitan surname Aymerich and saw a modest modern revival in France, especially as Aymeric. Variants and cognates include Aymeric, Aimery, Aimerick/Aymerick, Aimerico (Occitan/Catalan), Aimericus (Latin), Emery and Emory (English), Emmerich (German), Emeric/Imre (Hungarian), and Italian Amerigo; related but distinct: Amaury (Amalric).
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LU | Boys | 0 | #220 | 1 | 4,970 |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| France | Boys | 2018 | #386 | 4 | 2,908 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #541 | 10 | 12,054 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #743 | 1 | 18,093 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
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