Erika
In 2022, the name Erika was 1,259th most popular baby name for girls and 2,345th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 189 babies were named Erika in the United States.
In 2022, 1 out of every 17,857 babies in the United States were named Erika. Today, the average age of someone named Erika is around 36 to 37 years old.
The name "Erika" is not common today.
Nicknames for Erika include Eri and Rika.
Erika Meaning & Origin
The name Erika, of Old Norse origin, means "eternal ruler" or "ever powerful", evoking a sense of strength and perseverance.
The name Erika is described as charismatic, independent and adorable.Pronunciation
Erika is pronounced eh-rih-kuh in English. The name Erika has 5 letters and 2 or 3 syllables, depending on pronunciation.
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Name Trends (1972 to Present)
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Fun Facts about Erika
- The name Erika has been used as the name for three tropical cyclones in the Atlantic ocean.
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Geography
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