Emerenzia - Meaning of Emerenzia

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[ 5 syll. e-me-ren-zia, em-erenz-ia ] The baby girl name Emerenzia is pronounced as ehMMey-REYN-Ziy-aa- †. Emerenzia is mainly used in the Italian language and its language of origin is Latin. It is derived from the element 'emereri' which means merit, to earn. Old forms of Emerenzia include Emerentia (Latin) and Emerentiana (Latin). Saint Emerentiana was a 3rd-century Roman martyr; according to legend, her mother was the nanny of the prominent saint Agnes of Rome.

The Spanish Emerenciana, the German Emerentia, the German Emerentiana, the Italian Emerenziana, the Spanish Emerita, and the German Meret are variant forms of the name.

See also the related categories, martyr (death), latin, roman, mother, italian, and saint.

Emerenzia is not regularly used as a baby name for girls. It is ranked outside of the top 1000 names.

A baby name that sounds like Emerenzia is the German name Emerentia.

† English pronunciation for Emerenzia: EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; Z as in "zoo (Z.UW)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)"