Name Éric Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Éric

Éric is a ♂ boy’s name.

What is the origin of the name Éric?

The French name Éric derived from the Old Norse names Eiríkr or ÆiríkR.

What does the name Éric mean?

Éric means “sole ruler”, “autocrat” or “eternal ruler”, “ever ruler” and “ever powerful” (from Old Norse “einn” = alone/one/unique, or “ǣvi” = eternity/time/life + “ríkr” = mighty/ruler/powerful).

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