Erica name meaning

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Updated: March 15th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old Norse, German, Greek and Nordic
Usage: English, German, French, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Erica EH-rick-ah
Meaning: Ever Ruling Lone Ruler Isl and Honorable Ruler
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What does Erica mean?

Prevailing unisex name Erica is used in English, French, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish and German, meaning of Erica is "Ever Ruling Lone Ruler Isl or Honorable Ruler" came from Old Norse, Nordic, Greek and German..

The name is celebrated on May 18th.

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How do I pronounce Erica?

You can pronounce the one syllabled name Erica as EH-rick-ah. There should be emphasis on first EH syllable while speaking. e-ri-ca is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.

Variants of Erica

Airikr, Aerica, Erika, Ericamarie, Erikka, Tamrika

Nicknames for Erica

If you're looking for a nickname, there is a Ton that works with the the given name Erica. Some of these are:

Names that rhyme with Erica

How popular is the name Erica?

Erica was among the very popular names in United States. Since emerging in 1909 around 231254 babies have been given the given name. At the peak of its usage in 1986, the moniker grabbed the 31st spot and 9973 baby girls were given the name.

However after 134 years, the name is on free fall on the charts. In addition to that, the given name has been in the top 50 baby names 17 times A common name in England and Wales with over 2506 new-borns have been given the name since 1996.

When at its peak in 2000, the moniker grabbed the 297th spot and 139 baby girls were given the name.

Erica is a familiar baby name in Ireland, it has been in use since 1966 and was able to reach the top 100 names.

In 1998, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 81 on girl names chart when 62 babies were given the name Erica. Over 1334 people have been named Erica in Ireland.

Erica is a unique baby name in France, it has been in use since 1901 and was able to reach the top 300 names. In 1941, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 254 on girl names chart when 44 babies were named Erica.

Over 1608 babies in France have been named Erica.

Erica is an uncommon baby name in Belgium, even after 21 years of use, it could not make it big. There are over 169 babies that have been given the name Erica in Belgium.

However things change on global perspective, Erica is extremely popular in Brazil where every 1 in 2000 have the name. Also the baby name is popular in Argentina, Mexico, Ghana, Colombia, England, Philippines, Chile, Netherlands, Tanzania, South Africa, Madagascar, Australia, Angola, Peru and Zimbabwe.

According to our estimate, over 620000 babies have been named Erica globally.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018898296
2017829325
2016821346
2015683416
2014654434
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Erica in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands02032571853
Finland0002125
Sweden0345923599
Norway03413648
Denmark002950

Numerological aspects of Erica

You don't have a lot of friends because of it. Open up to new suggestions and ideas. Change your perspective. Express your anger in order to clean your soul from the negative energy. You are lagging behind on motivational front. You know you have the power and will to accomplish whatever you imagine on your own. No matter if there's already a solution to a certain problem, you like to figure it out alone.

Other names liked by soon-to-be-parents that are similar to Erica

  •  Daphne - Long standing and Trendy Daphne is used in English and German came from Old Greek, Daphne means "Laurel or Laurel Tree" is used as a unisex name
  •  Theodora - The famous and ever lasting unisex name Theodora means "God's Gift or Gift of God", rooted from Old Greek is used in English and German
  •  Eolande largely is used in Greek and English is of Old Greek and English origin, meaning of Eolande is "The Word Eos Meaning Dawn" is used as a baby girl name
  •  Xander - Famed Xanders origin is Old Greek is mainly used in Dutch and German, meaning of Xander is "He Who Wards Off (Other) Men or Splendid" is used for both boys and girls
  •  Hellen - Celebrated and Enduring Hellen came from Old Greek is specifically used in Danish, Swedish and English and is aimed at both sexes, meaning of Hellen is "A Son of Deucalion or Pyrrha, The Ancestor of the Hellenes or Bright One"
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Middle names for Erica

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Sibling Names for Erica

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Famous people named Erica

  • Erica Mer, American television actress
  • Erica Pedretti, Swiss author and artist
  • Erica Roe, is remembered for a topless run across the pitch of Twickenham Stadium during an England vs
  • Erica Johansson, Swedish former athlete
  • Erica Johnson, award winning Canadian broadcast journalist
  • Erica Messer, American television writer, producer
  • Erica Burman, critical development psychologist based in Britain
  • Erica Larson, chemist at the Los Alamos National Laboratory and a champion mountain runner
  • Erica Muhl, American composer and conductor currently serving as dean of the University of Southern California Roski School of Art and Design
  • Erica Jong, American novelist, satirist, and poet
  • Erica Ehm, Canadian writer, songwriter
  • Erica Leerhsen, American actress
  • Erica Durance, Canadian actress
  • Erica Hill, American journalist who works for CNN
  • Erica Blasberg, American professional golfer
  • Erica Carlson, Swedish actress
  • Erica Wagner, American author and critic, living in London
  • Erica Enders-Stevens, American NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Pro Stock driver
  • Erica O'Keith, actress best known for her role
  • Erica Terpstra, retired Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy
  • Erica Wilson, English-born American embroidery designer based
  • Erica Sakurazawa, Japanese manga author whose works are mostly published
  • Erica Batchelor, British figure skater
  • Erica Alfridi, former Italian race walker
  • Erica Gimpel, American actress, singer, songwriter and dancer
  • Erica James, British writer of several romance novels
  • Erica Luttrell, Canadian American actress
  • Erica Rivera, American actress and singer
  • Erica Gavin, American film actress best
  • Erica Hubbard, American actress and model
  • Erica Lindsay, American jazz saxophone player and composer
  • Erica Cerra, Canadian actress, best
  • Erica Simone Turnipseed, African American novelist
  • Erica Shaffer, American actress
  • Erica Packer, Australian singer and model
  • Erica Frank, U.S.-born educational innovator, physician
  • Erica Englert in Somersault as Actress
  • Erica Havens in Acting Out as Actress
  • Erica Green in Jack and Jill as Actress
  • Erica Palgon in Mean Girls as Casting Department
  • Erica Kraus in The Disney Channel Games as Producer
  • Erica Zodtner in Get Smart's Bruce and Lloyd Out of Control as Actress
  • Erica Jensen in Ed as Casting Department
  • Erica Lamkin in Different Eye as Actress
  • Erica Lynn Duncan in The Apostle as Actress
  • Erica Nicole Rothman in The Rumperbutts as Actress
  • Erica Vaal Roberts was an actress in theater, film and television, writer, radio announcer and presenter.
  • Director Erica Balqué, renowned for movie Zu jung f�r die Liebe?
  • Erica Everest, from 1999 biography movie Sextrospective, who characterized the N.
  • Erica Howard, from 2004 sci-fi film Galactic Raiders, who portrayed Laura.
  • In 2000, Erica Michaels characterized the role of Andrea in thriller movie Enticement.
  • Erica Ortega characterized pivotal character of Suki in 1997 action and horror movie Killers.
  • In 2004 comedy and horror flick, The Birthday, Erica Prior characterized Alison Fulton.
  • In 2010, Erica Rivas portrayed the role of Julieta in drama film Por tu culpa.
  • In 1986 adventure and animation flick, An American Tail, Erica Yohn portrayed Mama Mousekewitz.
  • Erica Necci characterized leading character of Momo in 2001 animation and family movie Momo alla conquista del tempo.
  • Erica Highberg, from 2004 crime flick Deadline, who played the Diane.
  • In 2016, Erica Fae characterized the role of Abbie in drama, history movie To Keep the Light.
  • In 1961 comedy flick, Qing chang wu long, Erica Lee Man characterized N.
  • Erica Neiße, from 1921 film Sünde wider das Geschlecht, who played Wirtstochter Lissy.
  • In 2005, Erica Yates portrayed the role of Becky in drama and horror movie Cry Wolf.
  • In 2005, Erica Morales played the role of Erica in comedy film Everyone's Got One.
  • Erica Wessels, from 2016 crime, thriller flick Hatchet Hour, who characterized Isabelle Sudlow.
  • In 2008, Erica Bundy portrayed the role of Angela in comedy, drama movie Randomocity.
  • In 2017 drama flick, Closer to Bottom, Erica Aguilar played Cristina Mujica.
  • Erica Peeples characterized the role of Poppy in drama, thriller film Flint Tale.

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