Erica
Origin and Meaning
The name Erica is a girl's name of nordic origin meaning “eternal ruler”.
Erica is a feminine name derived from the masculine Eric, sharing the same meaning of 'eternal ruler.' Widely popular in the latter half of the 20th century, it remains a classic choice with a touch of elegance. With its Nordic roots, the name suggests strength and timelessness. Erica has an easygoing charm, often shortened to 'Eri' or 'Rica.' If you're looking for alternatives, you might consider Erika or Aericka.
At a Glance
| Origin | nordic |
| Gender | Girl |
| Meaning | eternal ruler |
| Popularity | ★★★★☆ (7/10) |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Starts with | E |
| Styles | classic, popular |
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