Erika Name Meaning & Origin
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The name Erika is of Old Norse origin, derived from 'Eiríkr' meaning 'ever ruler'. It is popular in Germany, Sweden, and Japan, with variations in spelling and usage across cultures.
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German (European) 40% -
Japanese (Asian) 35% -
Swedish (European) 25%
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Name Details
- First Name: Erika
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Erika in the US (SSA Data):
Erika Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 8
People with this name tend to be: Ambitious, goal-oriented and authoritative.