Erix Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationEH-riks / /ˈɛrɪks/English; Scandinavian
Meaning
English: ruler; Scandinavian: eternal ruler
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Erix is a variant of the name Eric, which has roots in Old Norse. Eric was a popular name among Scandinavian royalty and has been borne by several kings throughout history. The name has also gained traction in English-speaking countries, particularly in the 20th century. Its variations and derivatives are found in various cultures, reflecting its widespread appeal.
Trend Summary
The name Erix is relatively uncommon in the U.S., with limited popularity in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Erik
- Eric
International Variants
- Erik (Swedish)
- Éric (French)
- Eirik (Norwegian)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Erix was first seen in the United States in 1989. Erix has ranked as high as #1382 nationally, which occurred in 2007, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Erix has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Erix
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1989 | 6 |
2007 | 6 |
2016 | 5 |