Erico Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationAIR-ee-koh / /ˈɛrɪkoʊ/Italian; Spanish
Meaning
Italian: ruler; Spanish: brave
Historical & Cultural Background
Erico is derived from the Germanic name Heinrich, which means 'home ruler.' It has been used in various forms across different cultures, particularly in Italy and Spain. The name has historical significance in medieval Europe, often associated with nobility and leadership.
Trend Summary
Erico is a less common name in the U.S., with limited popularity.
Similar Names
Variants
- Enrico
- Erik
International Variants
- Enrico (Italian)
- Erik (Scandinavian)
- Henrik (Danish)
Famous people named Erico
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Fictional characters named Erico
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Erico was first seen in the United States in 1973. Erico has ranked as high as #1070 nationally, which occurred in 1974, and has been most popular in Tennessee. In the past 5 years the name Erico has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Erico (1974)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TN | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1974 | 12 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2007 | 6 |