Meaning
Sole ruler or always ruler.
Popularity
#17 most popular name
History and Etymology
Erik (or Eric) is a cornerstone of Nordic names, originating from Eiríkr. It was carried by numerous Scandinavian kings and Norse explorers, including Erik the Red. It symbolizes leadership and enduring power.
Variations and Nicknames
EricEirikErich
FAQ
What does the name Erik mean?
Sole ruler or always ruler.
What is the origin of the name Erik?
Names with Old Norse origin
What are the variations of the name Erik?
Eric, Eirik, Erich