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Baby Name Erik |
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Meaning of Erik - What does the name Erik means? |
Pronunciation: |
a-rik | |
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Gender: |
Boy Name |
Origin: |
German |
Name Meaning: |
Popular name derived from the Old Norse Eirikr (eternal ruler), a compounding of the elements ei (ever, always) and rikr (ruler, king). However, there are some who believe the name comes to the Old Norse via the Germanic ehre (honor), and the Proto-Germanic fik (king): hence, "honorable king." |
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View this name in other origins -
German, Scandinavian, Norwegian |
Variants: | Aric, Arick, Arrick |
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