Erika
/EHRIHKUH/ English Female
Meaning & Origin
Erika is a English name meaning "Eternal ruler". The name Erika is believed to be derived from the Old Norse name Eiríkr, which is composed of the elements *ei*, meaning "ever" or "always," and *ríkr*, meaning "ruler" or "powerful."
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic EHRIHKUH
IPA ˈɛɹɪkə
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as EHRIHKUH. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Erika
- · Erika Eleniak - Actress
- · Erika Christensen - Actress
- · Erika Jayne - Singer
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