Eriks

Eriks Meaning & Origin

About Eriks
The name "Eriks" is a variant of the name "Erik," which has Scandinavian origins. It is derived from the Old Norse name "Eiríkr," composed of the elements "ei," meaning "ever" or "always," and "ríkr," meaning "ruler" or "king." Therefore, the name "Eriks" can be interpreted to mean "eternal ruler" or "everlasting king."

🌍 Origin
Name Variations
📏 Name Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Eriks are male.

Eriks Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -28.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARKS
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 R IH0 K S
🌐 IPA
/eriks*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eriks in Braille

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

The name Eriks in braille

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

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

The name Eriks in sign language

Numerology