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 1952 and has been recorded in 61 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1967 with 144 babies (rank #134 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. 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.

3,026
Total babies (all years)
61
Years in the data
144
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
195228#342
195333#339
195439#298
195552#261
195665#233
195767#230
195856#258
195963#242
196090#191
1961101#176
1962103#177
1963122#153
1964123#148
1965133#141
1966123#146
1967144#134
1968129#149
1969128#156
1970122#161
197189#203
1972104#176
197376#217
197462#237
197564#224
197661#237
197756#244
197855#254
197964#232
198058#251
198158#244
198249#270
198349#270
198440#316
198533#364
198633#384
198742#324
198833#384
198920#519
199022#525
199124#501
199231#422
199323#518
199415#653
199516#607
199615#632
199711#756
19988#892
199914#664
20009#852
200113#674
20029#826
20035#1,047
20047#897
200513#631
20065#1,021
20074#1,112
20084#1,079
20095#977
20113#1,133
20132#1,181
20151#213