Erika

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: German

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

Erika 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 423 babies (rank #85 that year). In 2024 it was given to 28 girls (rank #971). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Erika

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

6,998
Total babies (all years)
34
Years in the data
423
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
1991368#99
1992423#85
1993384#95
1994309#110
1995361#97
1996329#104
1997339#88
1998365#85
1999353#81
2000321#86
2001290#89
2002267#102
2003276#105
2004300#95
2005281#96
2006254#116
2007244#118
2008189#171
2009160#196
2010148#213
2011143#219
2012137#241
2013156#213
201497#340
201593#356
201673#451
201763#504
201866#482
201941#709
202041#691
202138#756
202233#810
202328#926
202428#971