Eric Lama Name Origin
/EH-rik LAH-ma/-
Tibetan (Tibetan) 40%
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Nepalese (Himalayan) 35%
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Indian (North Indian) 25%
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Name Details
- First Name: Eric
- Last Name: Lama
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
Eric is a common Western given name of Norse origin meaning 'eternal ruler'. Lama is a Tibetan word for a spiritual teacher or monk, widely used in Tibetan Buddhism. The combination suggests a name possibly from Himalayan regions with Tibetan cultural influence.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Eric each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).