Imre - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Imre \i-m

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 an uncommon first name for men and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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