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Baby Name Erika |
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Meaning of Erika - What does the name Erika means? |
Pronunciation: |
eh-ree-kah | |
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Gender: |
Girl Name |
Origin: |
Scandinavian |
Name Meaning: |
Feminine form of Erik, which is from the Old Norse Eirikr. The actual origin of the name is debated. Most believe it to be composed of the Old Norse elements ei (ever, always) and nkr (ruler): hence, "eternal ruler." There are some, however, who think it comes to the Old Norse via the Germanic ehre (honor) and the Proto-Germanic rik (king): hence, "honorable ruler." |
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German, Hawaiian, Hungarian, Scandinavian |
Variants: | Erica |
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