Ericka: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehr-eeck-ah
Origin: Norway
gender-female

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Region Origin: Scandinavia
Meaning: Sole ruler, eternal ruler

Ericka is a timeless name that radiates strength, elegance, and grace. Rooted in Old Norse origins, Ericka means “eternal ruler” or “ever powerful,” a feminine form of Eric that carries the same commanding spirit of leadership and resilience. The name evokes images of a confident, trailblazing woman—one who leads with both heart and determination, and who inspires others through her authenticity and warmth.

Ericka Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Ericka is currently #3708 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Ericka is currently #2043 on Kiindred Girl Names

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