Eryk: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehryk
Origin: Poland
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Region Origin: Eastern Europe
Meaning: Eternal ruler

Eryk is a Polish form of the name Eric, derived from the Old Norse Eirìkr. The name means "eternal ruler" or "everlasting ruler, " as it is a compounding of the elements ei (ever, always) and ríkr (ruler). The use of the name Eryk has remained relatively consistent in Poland, reflecting its rich cultural heritage. The name'significance lies in its historical roots and its association with powerful leaders.

Eryk Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Eryk is currently #10087 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Eryk is currently #4370 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Eryk is currently #5077 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Eryk is currently #2212 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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