Ericka Forename
Approximately 99,054 people bear this name
Ericka Forename User-submission:
Erika, Erica, or Ericka is a feminine form of the name Erik or Eric, which comes from the Old Norse name Eiríkr.
It comes from ei-, meaning 'alone', 'one' or 'unique' or 'eternity', 'always', 'ever' or 'long time', and -rikr, meaning 'ruler', 'king' or 'monarch'.
Read More About This ForenameEricka Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 94% | 25,768 | 1:14,069 | 1,331 |
| Mexico | 100% | 22,548 | 1:5,506 | 609 |
| Guatemala | 99% | 8,203 | 1:1,964 | 355 |
| Madagascar | 100% | 6,046 | 1:3,908 | 848 |
| Brazil | 100% | 5,184 | 1:41,326 | 3,092 |
| Peru | 100% | 4,616 | 1:6,887 | 922 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 4,312 | 1:1,106 | 228 |
| Ecuador | - | 3,180 | 1:5,575 | 590 |
| Philippines | 100% | 3,110 | 1:34,087 | 2,891 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 2,704 | 1:2,226 | 409 |
| Bolivia | 100% | 2,294 | 1:4,621 | 726 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 1,560 | 1:19,360 | 1,655 |
| Honduras | 100% | 1,193 | 1:7,391 | 839 |
| El Salvador | - | 1,064 | 1:5,960 | 571 |
| Panama | 100% | 988 | 1:3,954 | 721 |
| Colombia | 100% | 648 | 1:73,733 | 2,774 |
| Chile | 100% | 627 | 1:28,082 | 1,308 |
| France | 100% | 550 | 1:120,855 | 2,449 |
| Gabon | 100% | 441 | 1:4,271 | 886 |
| Canada | 100% | 413 | 1:80,226 | 4,453 |
| Indonesia | - | 404 | 1:638,524 | 44,864 |
| Congo | 100% | 387 | 1:12,944 | 1,538 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 327 | 1:31,900 | 2,533 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 325 | 1:162,426 | 7,426 |
| Haiti | 100% | 319 | 1:33,627 | 2,472 |
| Papua New Guinea | 92% | 303 | 1:26,905 | 2,677 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 191 | 1:18,588 | 888 |
| South Africa | 100% | 172 | 1:317,050 | 17,613 |
| Vanuatu | - | 159 | 1:1,646 | 442 |
| England | 96% | 131 | 1:424,450 | 9,582 |
| Jamaica | - | 94 | 1:30,673 | 2,098 |
| Spain | 100% | 93 | 1:500,322 | 6,364 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 65 | 1:332,469 | 12,154 |
| Germany | 100% | 52 | 1:1,859,190 | 11,150 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 50 | 1:461,519 | 17,671 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 43 | 1:6,283 | 793 |
| Uganda | 97% | 36 | 1:1,137,692 | 18,725 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 35 | 1:440,680 | 20,789 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 31 | 1:545,228 | 12,787 |
| Australia | - | 29 | 1:470,952 | 7,713 |
| Argentina | 100% | 23 | 1:1,859,706 | 7,227 |
| Malaysia | 97% | 22 | 1:1,384,088 | 44,593 |
| Namibia | - | 22 | 1:109,281 | 4,722 |
| Qatar | 100% | 20 | 1:118,480 | 12,874 |
| Sweden | 92% | 20 | 1:492,895 | 12,671 |
| Taiwan | - | 18 | 1:1,320,538 | 43,414 |
| Belize | 100% | 17 | 1:20,842 | 2,309 |
| Uruguay | 100% | 14 | 1:244,831 | 4,102 |
| Thailand | 100% | 13 | 1:5,389,678 | 96,686 |
| Russia | 100% | 12 | 1:12,019,475 | 42,911 |
| Italy | 100% | 11 | 1:5,551,099 | 24,143 |
| Burundi | 100% | 9 | 1:1,100,729 | 1,050 |
| Norway | 100% | 9 | 1:570,259 | 9,843 |
| Scotland | 100% | 8 | 1:668,796 | 7,564 |
| Wales | 100% | 8 | 1:386,789 | 5,520 |
| China | - | 7 | 1:195,150,826 | 73,144 |
| Japan | - | 7 | 1:18,283,722 | 43,935 |
| Belgium | 100% | 6 | 1:1,915,007 | 18,066 |
| India | 100% | 6 | 1:202,479,662 | 2,100,642 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 6 | 1:9,111 | 1,173 |
| Liberia | 100% | 5 | 1:882,412 | 21,482 |
| Angola | - | 4 | 1:6,741,652 | 4,704 |
| Benin | 100% | 4 | 1:2,643,961 | 45,199 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 4 | 1:18,456,901 | 95,891 |
| French Polynesia | - | 4 | 1:69,476 | 2,352 |
| Guyana | - | 4 | 1:190,816 | 11,826 |
| Portugal | - | 4 | 1:2,602,716 | 8,189 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 4 | 1:44,454 | 3,465 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 4 | 1:1,787,998 | 44,562 |
| Belarus | 100% | 3 | 1:3,160,795 | 12,102 |
| Denmark | - | 3 | 1:1,883,166 | 17,701 |
| Kenya | - | 3 | 1:15,435,703 | 51,312 |
| Mauritius | - | 3 | 1:432,595 | 7,262 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 3 | 1:59,188,120 | 318,216 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 3 | 1:37,193 | 3,592 |
| South Korea | - | 3 | 1:1,848,140 | 23,578 |
| Switzerland | - | 3 | 1:2,737,832 | 21,065 |
| Ireland | - | 2 | 1:2,321,760 | 8,894 |
| Austria | 100% | 2 | 1:4,257,100 | 13,469 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 2 | 1:9,189,734 | 69,235 |
| Finland | 67% | 2 | 1:2,741,592 | 19,235 |
| Israel | - | 2 | 1:4,201,459 | 30,777 |
| New Zealand | - | 2 | 1:2,268,022 | 12,390 |
| Singapore | 100% | 2 | 1:3,143,527 | 27,876 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 2 | 1:680,710 | 23,658 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 2 | 1:17,354 | 1,059 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 1 | 1:1,843,146 | 3,737 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 1 | 1:99,395 | 3,544 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 1 | 1:61,299 | 2,487 |
| Central African Republic | - | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,073 |
| Chad | 100% | 1 | 1:13,598,398 | 15,363 |
| Georgia | - | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Grenada | 100% | 1 | 1:108,125 | 4,208 |
| Hong Kong | - | 1 | 1:7,752,725 | 20,144 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Kuwait | - | 1 | 1:3,785,264 | 15,388 |
| Laos | - | 1 | 1:6,586,856 | 1,888 |
| Marshall Islands | 100% | 1 | 1:51,230 | 5,014 |
| Morocco | - | 1 | 1:34,348,636 | 18,260 |
| Mozambique | - | 1 | 1:27,243,357 | 5,091 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 1 | 1:7,236,805 | 16,549 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 1 | 1:54,861 | 2,604 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1 | 1:30,812,565 | 27,537 |
| Senegal | - | 1 | 1:14,581,356 | 34,505 |
| Slovakia | - | 1 | 1:5,310,063 | 9,949 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:109,747 | 4,493 |
| Zambia | - | 1 | 1:15,854,794 | 66,637 |
The alternate forms: Éricka (21) & Erícka (1) are calculated separately.
Ericka (49) may also be a surname.
Ericka Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Erika, Erica, or Ericka is a feminine form of the name Erik or Eric, which comes from the Old Norse name Eiríkr.
It comes from ei-, meaning 'alone', 'one' or 'unique' or 'eternity', 'always', 'ever' or 'long time', and -rikr, meaning 'ruler', 'king' or 'monarch'. However, some believes that the name is influenced by the old Germanic word ehrei, meaning 'honor'.
The meaning for the name Erika is then given as 'sole ruler', 'eternal ruler', 'brave ruler' or 'ever powerful'.
The name is also that of a flower plant genus - the Ericaceae is commonly known as the heath or heather, but is in some cases, as in South Africa, called the 'Erika flower'.
- Forebears.io Manual SubmissionsThis name is a feminine form of Eric, which means 'sole ruler' or 'external ruler'.
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Ericka Demographics
Average Ericka Salary in
United States
$34,635 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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