US Popularity:23228
Origin:Norse
Meaning:Complete ruler; Ever, always
Your little one will rule the world with this stand-out and attractive name. Originating in Old Norse, Erek is a name typically given to boys and means “complete ruler” or “ever, always.” It is derived from the Proto-Norse element ei meaning “one” and “unique,” and the second part ríkr, meaning “king” and “ruler.” Erik the Red was a famous mythological Norse explorer and got his name from his red hair. Nowadays, the name is usually spelled Eric, with the “Wonderful Tonight” singer Eric Clapton being one notable bearer. This beautiful name will be music to the ears of anyone your ray of sunshine meets.

How Popular Is The Name Erek?

U.S. Births

Overall:Erek is currently #23228 in U.S. births
Boy:Erek is currently #11288 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
#11288
in 2024
- 150
from 2016
In comparison to the previous year's data
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