Eric
Also spelled: Erik, Erick
Usually a boy's name
- Meaning
- Old Norse Eirikr: 'ruler', with a first part read as 'ever', 'one' or 'honor' Likely
- Origin
- Old Norse
- Popularity
US 2025: #273 (boys) · England and Wales 2025: #168
Popularity: US Social Security Administration 2025; Office for National Statistics 2025, England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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