Gender: Female
Origin: Scandinavian
Meaning: Erika means eternal ruler or forever strong., Ever-powerful
Pronunciation: eh-REE-kah, /əˈriːkə/, EH R IH K AH
Popularity Rank: #258
Derived from the Old Norse name Eiríkr, meaning "eternal ruler" or "forever strong."
The name Erika is of Scandinavian origin and means Erika means eternal ruler or forever strong., Ever-powerful, Honorable Ruler, Ruler Forever, Alone. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Erika is commonly found in Italy, Colombia, United States of America, and 92 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: eh-REE-kah
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /əˈriːkə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: EH R IH K AH
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Erika is recorded 185,364 times globally, ranking it as the 258th most common name worldwide.
Erika is most prevalent in Italy, with 40,038 occurrences, making it the 166th most popular name in the country.
In Hungary, the name Erika is found among 1 in every 18 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | #166 | 1 : 30 |
| Colombia | #106 | 1 : 48 |
| United States of America | #192 | 1 : 68 |
| Mexico | #77 | 1 : 35 |
| Peru | #113 | 1 : 94 |
| Chile | #146 | 1 : 76 |
| Spain | #343 | 1 : 132 |
| Brazil | #264 | 1 : 178 |
| Germany | #262 | 1 : 91 |
| Bolivia | #152 | 1 : 105 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Erika from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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