Erick

Boy's name

Erick is a Scandinavian variant of the name Eric, which is derived from the Old Norse name Eiríkr, meaning "eternal ruler" or "ever powerful."

Meaning Eternal ruler
Origin Scandinavian
U.S. births in 2023 1,038 Falling
Peak year 2007

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Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Erick Aybar - Dominican baseball player, shortstop for MLB teams.
  • Erick Rowan - American professional wrestler in WWE.
  • Erick Sermon - American rapper, member of hip-hop duo EPMD.
  • Erick Morillo - Colombian-American DJ, house music producer.
  • Erick Green - American basketball player, played in NBA and overseas.
  • Erick Silva - Brazilian mixed martial artist, competed in UFC.
  • Erick Dampier - American basketball player, played in NBA.
  • Erick Thohir - Indonesian businessman, owner of Inter Milan soccer club.
  • Erick Torres - Mexican soccer player, forward for MLS teams.
  • Erick Barrondo - Guatemalan racewalker, Olympic silver medalist.

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