Imre - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Imre \i-mre, im-re\ is of Hungarian origin. Possibly a variant of Emeric (Old German) "home ruler"; also possibly (Hebrew) "my words".

Imre has 3 variant forms: Imray, Imri and Imrie.

For more information, see also the related name Aimery.

Baby names that sound like Imre are Amr, Amry and Omri.

Imre is a very rare male first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Imre. Click here to compare Imre with related baby names.