Erike Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Scandinavian
Gender Distribution:
39% Masculine / 61% Feminine
Meaning:
Erike means 'eternal ruler' or 'everlasting king'.
Meaning of the Name Erike
Erike is a variation of the name Eric, which is derived from the Old Norse name Eiríkr. It is composed of the elements 'ei', meaning 'ever' or 'always', and 'rík', meaning 'ruler' or 'king'. Therefore, the name Erike can be interpreted as 'eternal ruler' or 'everlasting king'. It is of Scandinavian origin and has strong Norse roots.
Popularity of the Name Erike
The popularity for the name Erike peaked in popularity in the year 1987 with 7 births, which ranked number 14,231 out of 19,485 unique names for that year. Erike had the most female births in 1987 with 7, which ranked number 8,776 out of 13,262 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 1968 with 6, which ranked number 3,668 out of 4,747 male names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Erike
Popularity of Erike by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Erike. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Erike in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Erike is a great pick!
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