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The Name Emery - Origin and Meaning of Emery
  



The Name Emery - Origin and Meaning of Emery


Gender

Masculine and Feminine

Origin of the Name Emery

Old High German

Usage of the Name Emery

English

Meaning of the Name Emery

The name Emery comes from a surname, derived in the Middle Ages from a Norman form of the Germanic name Amalric. The name Amalric is derived from the Germanic elements "amal" - "work, labour" and "ric" - "rule, power".

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Emery Roth (1871 - 1948), a Hungarian-American male architect; Emery Hawkins (1912 - 1989), an American male animator; Emery Barnes (1929 - 1998), a Canadian male footballer; Emery Moorehead (born 1954), an American male footballer.

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