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Eric

EH-rik

Eric (EH-rik)

Meaning of the name Eric

Of Old Norse origin and derived from 'Eirìkr'; this being comprised of the elements 'ei' meaning 'ever, always' and 'ríkr' meaning 'ruler', hence altogether meaning 'eternal ruler'.

Origin of the name Eric

Norse

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