At a Glance: Name: Eric – Meaning: eternal ruler – Origin: Old Norse / Old English – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: EHR-ik
Eric is an Old Norse / Old English boy's name meaning “eternal ruler”. It appears in our list of 75+ *Modern* Boy Names That Start with E.
Meaning & Origin of Eric
Meaning: Eternal ruler.
Origin: Old Norse / Old English.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Eric
Phonetic: EHR-ik IPA: /ˈɛrɪk/
Popularity of Eric
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1880–2024.
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