Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. /ˈɛɹ.ɪ.kə/(English)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Feminine form of Eric. It was first used in the 18th century. It also coincides with the Latin word for "heather".

Related Names

Rootsei + ríkr
VariantsEricka, Erykah(English) Erika(Swedish)
Masculine FormsAric, Eric, Erick, Erik(English) Eric, Erik(Swedish)
Other Languages & CulturesErika(Croatian) Erika(Czech) Erika(Danish) Erika(Estonian) Eerika, Erika(Finnish) Erika(German) Erika(Hungarian) Ērika(Latvian) Erika(Norwegian) Eryka(Polish) Érica, Érika(Portuguese) Erika(Slovak) Erika(Slovene)
Same SpellingÉrica

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Entry updated April 23, 2024