Erek: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehr-ehk
Origin: Israel
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: Long

The name Erek has multiple origins and meanings, adding to its complexity and significance. Derived from Hebrew, It means "long-lasting" or "eternal, " and also conveys bravery and fearlessness. In Turkish, It means "intention" or "purpose". Additionally, it is sometimes considered a variation of Eric, with a French origin meaning "always mighty".

Erek Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Erek is currently #25489 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Erek is currently #10853 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Erek is currently #5340 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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