King Erik I Evergood (a.k.a. Eric)
1095-1103
King Erik II the Memorable (a.k.a. Eric)
1134-1137
King Erik III the Lamb (a.k.a. Eric)
1137-1146
King Erik IV Ploughpenny (a.k.a. Eric)
1241-1250
King Erik V Klipping (a.k.a. Eric)
1259-1286
King Erik VI Menved (a.k.a. Eric)
1286-1319
King Erik VII of Pomerania (a.k.a. Eric)
1412-1439
(actor) Eric McCormack
2001 Will & Grace
Eric Thursley
1990 Eric
Eric Northman
2001 The Southern Vampire Mysteries
Eric "Hoss" Cartwright
1959 Bonanza
Eric Brady
1965 Days of Our Lives
Eric Forrester
1987 The Bold and the Beautiful
Rick Forrester
1987 The Bold and the Beautiful
Bobby Brady (middle name Eric)
1969; 1990 The Brady Bunch; The Bradys
Eric Camden
1996 7th Heaven
Eric Cartman
1997 South Park
Eric Forman
1998 That '70s Show
Eric Weiss
2001 Alias
Eric Delko
2002 CSI: Miami
Eric Foreman
2004 House
John Winchester (middle name Eric)
2005 Supernatural
Eric Taylor
2006 Friday Night Lights
Eric Northman
2008 True Blood
Eric Matthews
1993; 2014 Boy Meets World; Girl Meets World
(song of the year/album of the year/record of the year) Eric Clapton
1993; 1997 Tears in Heaven; Unplugged; Change the World
(football) Eric Dickerson
1999
(ice hockey) Eric Lindros
2016
(prime minister) Leo Varadkar (middle name Eric)
2017-2020; 2022-2024
Eric Lindros
1995 ice hockey
Norman Kirk (middle name Eric)
1972-1974
(medicine) Eric F. Wieschaus
1995
(medicine) Eric Kandel
2000
(economics) Eric Maskin
2007
(chemistry) Eric Betzig
2014
King Eirik I Bloodaxe (a.k.a. Eric)
930-934
Regent Eirik Håkonsson (a.k.a. Eric)
1000-1012
King Eirik II (a.k.a. Eric)
1280-1299
King Eirik III of Pomerania (a.k.a. Eric)
1389-1442
Eric Morecambe
1926-1984
Arte Johnson (middle name Eric)
1929-2019
Eric Braeden
1941-
Eric Idle
1943-
Eric Bogosian
1953-
Eric Roberts
1956-
Eric Stoltz
1961-
Eric McCormack
1963-
Eric Close
1967-
Eric Schweig
1967-
Jamie Foxx (a.k.a. Eric)
1967-
Eric Bana
1968-
Eric Mabius
1971-
Eric Stonestreet
1971-
Eric Dane
1972-
Eric Millegan
1974-
Eric Szmanda
1975-
Eric Winter
1976-
Eric Balfour
1977-
Eric Christian Olsen
1977-
Eric Johnson
1979-
Notable Athletes:
6 soccer,
1 cricket,
1 darts,
1 ice hockey,
1 rugby,
1 skating
(soccer) Eric Caldow
1934-2019
(darts) Eric Bristow
1957-2018
(skating) Eric Heiden
1958-
(soccer) Eric Cantona
1966-
(soccer) Eric Viscaal
1968-
(ice hockey) Eric Lindros
1973-
(rugby) Richard Wigglesworth (middle name Eric)
1983-
(soccer) Maxim Choupo-Moting (middle name Eric)
1989-
(cricket) Beuran Hendricks (middle name Eric)
1990-
(soccer) Éric Tié Bi
1990-
(soccer) Eric Dier
1994-
Eric Schmidt
1955-
Erik the Red (a.k.a. Eric)
950-1003
Éric Rohmer
1920-2010
Erik Satie (a.k.a. Éric)
1866-1925
Ricky Nelson (a.k.a. Eric)
1940-1985
Gérard Lenormand (middle name Éric)
1945-
Eric Clapton
1945-
Eric Carmen
1949-2024
Jello Biafra (a.k.a. Eric)
1958-
Eric "Eazy-E" Wright
1964-1995
Eric Wiebes
1963-
Eric Knight
1897-1943
George Orwell (a.k.a. Eric)
1903-1950
Olympic Medalists:
8 gold,
4 bronze,
4 silver,
1 bronze/gold,
1 bronze/silver,
1 silver/gold
(gold) Eric Robinson
1900 water polo
(gold) Charles Forsyth (middle name Eric)
1908 water polo
(gold) Eric Lemming
1908; 1912 javelin throw - freestyle; javelin throw
(bronze/silver) Eric Backman
1920 3000 m team; 5000 m; cross country individual; cross country team
(bronze/gold) Eric Liddell
1924 200 m; 400 m
(silver) Erik Svensson (a.k.a. Eric)
1932 triple jump
(bronze) Brian Eric Phelps
1960 diving - platform
(bronze) Jan Johnson (middle name Eric)
1972 pole vault
(bronze) Eric Lindroth
1972 water polo
(silver) Eric Swinkels
1976 shooting
(gold) Eric Heiden
1980 speed skating
(bronze) Pelle Lindbergh (middle name Eric)
1980 ice hockey
(silver/gold) Randy Barnes (a.k.a. Eric)
1988; 1996 shot put
(silver) Eric Namesnik
1992; 1996 swimming - 400 m medley
(gold) Eric Murray
2012 rowing
(gold) Eric Shanteau
2012 swimming
(gold) Eric Johannesen
2012 rowing
(gold) E. J. Harnden (a.k.a. Eric)
2014 curling
(silver) Eric Filia
2020 baseball
(actor) Jamie Foxx (a.k.a. Eric)
2005 Ray
Ricky Nelson (a.k.a. Eric)
1987
Eric Clapton
1992; 1993; 2000 The Yardbirds; Cream;
Garth Hudson (a.k.a. Eric)
1994 The Band
Eric Burdon
1994 The Animals
Eric Haydock
2010 The Hollies
Eric "Eazy-E" Wright
2016 N.W.A
Saint Eric IX of Sweden
?-1160
King Erik the Victorious (a.k.a. Eric)
c. 970-c. 995
King Erik VII (a.k.a. Eric)
1066-1067
King Erik VIII the Pagan (a.k.a. Eric)
1066-1067
King Erik IX the Holy (a.k.a. Eric)
1156-1160
King Erik X (a.k.a. Eric)
1208-1216
King Erik XI (a.k.a. Eric)
1222-1229; 1234-1250
King Erik XII (a.k.a. Eric)
1357-1359
King Erik XIII of Pomerania (a.k.a. Eric)
1396-1439
King Erik XIV (a.k.a. Eric)
1560-1568
Didier Burkhalter (middle name Eric)
2014