Emese

EH-meh-sheh
Hungarian
"mother"

Emese Origin and Meaning

The name Emese is a girl's name of Hungarian origin meaning "mother".

A Hungarian name rarely heard outside its native culture, Emese appears as the legendary grandmother of Árpád, the founder of the Hungarian state. It featured in the Hungarian Top 100 from when the records began in the 2000s, right up until 2022.

Popularity of the name Emese

Famous People Named Emese

  • Emese Hunyady
    Hungarian Olympic speed skater
  • Emese Szász
    Hungarian fencer