Emmeram

Emmeram is a Latinized variant of the Old High German name Heimeram, which means "the house raven." The name is composed of the elements heim for "home, house" and hraban or hramn for "raven."

What does the name Emmeram mean?

The name Emmeram is derived as a Latinized form of Heimeram and means "the house raven." Its roots lie in Old High German, where heim means "home, house" and hraban or hramn means "raven." The most famous bearer of this name is Saint Emmeram (Emmeram of Regensburg) from the 7th century. Variants such as Emmeran and Emeram are also common.

Where does the name Emmeram come from?

The name Emmeram is a male first name that originates from Old High German and means "the house raven." The components are as follows: heim stands for "home, house" and hraban or hramn means "raven." The languages from which this name derives are Old German, Bavarian, and Latinized.

How do you pronounce Emmeram?

The name Emmeram is pronounced as three syllables: "Em-me-ram" [ˈɛm.mə.ʁaːm]. The middle double consonant "-mm" provides a stable sound, while the open final syllable with the stressed "a" gives a warm and broad note. Emmeram radiates tradition and dignity – compact at the beginning and gentle at the end.

When is the name day of Emmeram?

The name day of Emmeram is celebrated on September 22.

Popularity

Emmeram is common in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. In Germany, the distribution is as follows: 33.3% in Bavaria, 16.7% in Brandenburg, 16.7% in Bremen, 16.7% in North Rhine-Westphalia, and 16.7% in Rhineland-Palatinate. In Austria, 50.0% can be found in Vorarlberg and 50.0% in Vienna. In Switzerland, the name is represented 100% in Appenzell Innerrhoden. If you are named Emmeram, it would be helpful to share your home region with us to expand our statistics.

Nicknames & pet names

Emmi

Famous people

• Emmeram of Regensburg (Bishop and Martyr)