Erich

Erich Meaning & Origin

About Erich
The name Erich is of German origin and is derived from the name Heinrich, meaning "ruler of the home" or "ruler of the household." It is a masculine name that carries a strong and authoritative connotation, reflecting qualities of leadership and responsibility.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Erich are male.

Erich Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 38.89% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARX
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 R IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛrɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARX', 'ARK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Erich in Braille

Here's how to represent Erich in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Erich in braille

How to Spell the Name Erich in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Erich using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Erich in sign language

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