Érica

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Érica means "ruler" or "sole ruler" in Spanish and Portuguese. It is also believed to be derived from the ancient Norse name Eiríkr, which means "eternal ruler."
Popularity
Érica is not highly popular on a global scale, but it is a very common name in Brazil, where it consistently ranks in the top 200 most popular names for baby girls.

cartoon of the name Érica
Cartoon of Érica

Érica Name meanings & History

Spanish and Portuguese. The name Érica means "ruler" or "sole ruler" in Spanish and Portuguese. It is also believed to be derived from the ancient Norse name Eiríkr, which means "eternal ruler.". Portuguese form of Erica. Érica is commonly used as a female given name in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries, as well as among people of Norse heritage.

Zodiac Sign of Érica: Expressive Gemini

Synonyms of Érica:

E: Environment,Expressive,Exaggerate,Entertain,Enliven,Enlighten

R: Rational,Reason,Resourceful,Restless

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

C: Chatty,Candid,Copycat,Choice,Clever,Cute,Curious

A: Action,Angry,Assertive,Aggressive,Ambitious,Argumentative

Érica is:

  • a Formal name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Érica include Érica Garcia, a Brazilian singer-songwriter, and Érica Rivas, an Argentinian actress.

Related Names to Érica

Erica, Erika, Ericka, Erik, Erikson, Erikka