Overview
people
Sample Size
19,226
Gender Distribution
Male:
1.7%
Female:
98.3%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
The name Erica is of Scandinavian origin
Meaning
The name Erica means 'ruler' or 'eternal ruler'. It is also believed to have originated from the Norse goddess Eir who was associated with medical skill and healing.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
7,709 samples
99%
IT
3,040 samples
98%
BR
2,384 samples
98%
ES
672 samples
99%
GB
518 samples
97%
SE
397 samples
100%
FR
384 samples
96%
NL
308 samples
98%
CA
299 samples
99%
AR
280 samples
97%
PT
275 samples
98%
MX
153 samples
99%
ZA
153 samples
97%
PH
143 samples
96%
CN
137 samples
100%
GH
137 samples
97%
JP
123 samples
96%
BE
121 samples
98%
TW
121 samples
98%
AU
116 samples
99%
+ 73 more countries
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