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  ERIC

The meaning of the unisex name Eric is FORM OF FREDERICK, MEANING PEACEFUL RULER.

Details on ERIC:

Gender: Unisex
Meaning(s): Form of frederick, meaning peaceful ruler
Popularity for Boy: 250th in the USA (top 5%)
Popularity for Girl: 32,151st in the USA (bottom 50%)
Origin(s) for ERIC:  American , Scandinavian , Norse
Themes(s) and list(s) ERIC is on:  DisneySocial SecuritySsaVikingNordicAmericanScandinavianNorse
Latest USA SSA birth information:
The latest number of USA births for Eric as a BOY was in 2017 with 2757 births
The latest number of USA births for Eric as a GIRL was in 2016 with 5 births

The meaning(s) of ERIC:

The name Eric is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Eric is: Ever or eternal ruler. Island ruler. Famous bearer: 10th-century Norwegian explorer Eric the Red.
Norse meaning
The name Eric is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Eric is: Ever or eternal ruler. Island ruler. Famous bearer: 10th-century Norwegian explorer Eric the Red.
American meaning
The name Eric is a Scandinavian baby name. In Scandinavian the meaning of the name Eric is: Ever kingly. In Scandinavian legend the Viking sea rover Ericson: (son of Eric the Red) landed on the shores of America 500 years before Christopher Columbus.
Scandinavian meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for ERIC:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ERIC

 ERIC as a boy

YearBoy Births
20172757 births
20162917 births
20153037 births
20143309 births
20133258 births
20123627 births
20113746 births
20104195 births
20094639 births
20085375 births
20075954 births
20066228 births
20056695 births
20047132 births
20037785 births
20027927 births

 ERIC as a girl

YearGirl Births
20165 births
20155 births
20145 births
201310 births
20107 births
20097 births
20088 births
200710 births
200611 births
200512 births
200429 births
200316 births
200217 births
200113 births
200026 births
199922 births

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