73%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Ancient Germanic [1] Pronounced Pron. AM-əl-rik(English) ə-MAL-rik(English) [key] Meaning & History Germanic name derived from the elements amal meaning "work, labour" and ric meaning "ruler, mighty". This was the name of a 6th-century king of the Visigoths, as well as two 12th-century rulers of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem. Family Tree·DetailsRelated Names VariantEmelrichOther Languages & CulturesAmaury(French) Categories history, kings, power Sources & References Förstemann, Ernst. Altdeutsches Namenbuch. Bonn, 1900, page 95. Entry updated February 4, 2020 ·