👧 Edit

Erica Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

Erica name meaning may be be something you want to learn more about, and we want to help with that.

Overview

The meaning of the name "erica" is "ruler or eternal ruler", and is used often for "girls".

Name
erica
Meaning
ruler or eternal ruler
Pronunciation
e-ri-ka
Used for
girls
Syllables
3

Erica Name Details

The name Erica is derived from the Old Norse name Eiríkr, which is composed of the elements 'ei', meaning 'ever' or 'eternal', and 'ríkr', meaning 'ruler'. It can be traced back to medieval times and was commonly used in Scandinavia. The name gained popularity in English-speaking countries in the 20th century and continues to be a popular choice for girls.

👦
Basat (BAH-saht)
🤷
Susadh (su-sadh)
👧
Kantha (kahn-thuh)
👦
Kelan (KEH-lan)
👧👦
Kalpen (KAHL-pen)
👦
Raghunatha (rah-goo-NAH-tha)
👦
Bakhiyam (baa-khii-yam)
🤷
Odendhi (oh-DEN-dee)
👧👦
Vagini (vah-gee-nee)
🤷
Jaanbar (JAHN-bahr)
👧👦
Kodey (KO-dee)
👧
Hammidah (hah-mee-dah)