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      Meaning of the first name Emerence

      Origin

      French

      Meaning

      To Earn, Merit

      Variations

      Emerens, Emerentius, Terrence
      The name Emerence traces its origins back to France and possesses a compelling meaning, denoting the concepts of earning and merit. Derived from the Old French word emerir, meaning to earn, Emerence reflects both the historical and cultural significance of hard work and achievement. The name, with its deep etymological roots, embodies the values of perseverance, dedication, and worthiness.

      Emerence has appeared in various historical contexts, reflecting its enduring appeal throughout the centuries. From medieval times, the name Emerence has been associated with individuals who attained recognition and success through their diligent efforts. Whether in the fields of art, literature, or scholarly pursuits, those bearing the name have contributed significantly to the rich tapestry of history. In the modern era, Emerence remains a name distinguished by its meaning and associations, garnering popularity among parents seeking a moniker that symbolizes success and ambition for their child. Its prevalence in both French-speaking regions and beyond illustrates the timeless allure of a name that encapsulates the essence of earning and deserving.

      Based on our records...

      Roy

      Roy

      This is the most common surname associated with Emerence.
      Joseph

      Joseph

      This is the most common name of those married to a Emerence.
      Joseph

      Joseph

      This is the most common name for a child of a Emerence.
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      1818 is when there were the most people born with the first name Emerence.

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