Erich is a ♂ boy name.
Erich is a Germanic variant of the name Erik, which derived from the Old Norse names Eiríkr or ÆiríkR.
Erich 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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