Ericson: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehr-eecs-ohn
Origin: United States
gender-male

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Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Son of the eternal ruler

Ericson is a Scandinavian surname meaning "son of the eternal ruler. " It originates from the Old Norse name Eric, which is composed of "ei" (ever, always) and "rík" (power). The name has been used in various forms such as Erickson, and Erikson. Over time, the use of the name has evolved, particularly in the United States, where it has been Americanized and adapted into different spellings. The name remains significant due to its rich historical and cultural heritage, reflecting the strong Viking traditions of Scandinavia.

Ericson Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Ericson is currently #11089 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Ericson is currently #4815 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Ericson is currently #5585 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Ericson is currently #2438 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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