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      Meaning of the first name Emera

      Origin

      German

      Meaning

      Industrious Leader

      Variations

      Emerald, Hemera, Emery
      The name Emera has its origins in Germanic language and culture. Derived from the German word emr, meaning diligent or industrious, Emera embodies the qualities of a hardworking leader. Throughout history, this name has been used to exemplify individuals who have demonstrated remarkable dedication and leadership skills.

      In ancient times, Emera was often bestowed upon individuals who showed exceptional commitment to their craft or profession. These industrious leaders served as role models within their communities, inspiring others through their tireless work ethic and strong leadership abilities. As societies evolved, the name Emera continued to be associated with ambitious and determined individuals who emerged as prominent figures in various fields.

      In modern-day usage, the name Emera continues to be recognized as a symbol of industrious leadership. Parents often choose this name for their children, hoping to instill the values of hard work and ambition. Emera can also be found as a name or used as an inspiration for business names, signifying a commitment to excellence and dedication. As society grows increasingly competitive, the name Emera serves as a reminder of the importance of industriousness and leadership, both in the past and in the present.

      Based on our records...

      Altizer

      Altizer

      This is the most common surname associated with Emera.
      Mary

      Mary

      This is the most common name of those married to a Emera.
      Emma

      Emma

      This is the most common name for a child of a Emera.
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      1892 is when there were the most people born with the first name Emera.

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