Erica

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Italian

Meaning

The given name Erika is a female name with multiple meanings of Classical Latin, Old Norse, and Japanese origin. Erika and the variants Erica, Ericka, or Ereka are feminine forms of Eric, derived from the Old Norse name Eirรญkr.

From Wikipedia

Erica first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1992 with 452 babies (rank #79 that year). In 2024 it was given to 23 girls (rank #1,120). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Erica

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Erica yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

6,051
Total babies (all years)
34
Years in the data
452
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
1991400#90
1992452#79
1993378#97
1994374#90
1995348#103
1996309#113
1997290#108
1998272#113
1999283#104
2000306#94
2001231#125
2002208#131
2003246#113
2004202#135
2005175#169
2006164#191
2007168#186
2008165#192
2009138#243
2010131#243
2011126#258
201290#354
201381#391
201464#493
201562#499
201674#448
201765#489
201855#553
201950#604
202038#740
202126#1,024
202230#879
202327#956
202423#1,120