Eric
/AIR-ik/
Meaning
Eternal ruler
At a glance
- Origin: American
- Gender: boy
- Syllables: 2
- Popularity: Very common
- Baby-safe: Yes
Cultural notes
Eric is a classic Scandinavian name, popular in many Western countries. Famous bearers include Eric the Red, a Norse explorer, and Eric Clapton, a renowned musician.
Vibes
American
English
boy
unisex