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 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2016 with 139 babies (rank #345 that year). It was not in the 2024 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.

2,281
Total babies (all years)
21
Years in the data
139
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
199678#413
1997101#337
1998119#302
199995#339
2000125#297
200189#368
200272#443
200373#464
2004106#359
2005105#380
2006108#391
2007108#388
2008120#370
2009102#416
2010116#389
2011126#374
2012133#362
2013114#383
2014118#380
2015134#350
2016139#345