Erika

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Female Female Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish
Faroe Islands Faroese
Finland Finnish

Origin and Meaning

1) Female form of Erik (see ÆiríkR) [1] [2] [3]

2) Latin erica = 'heather' [1]

Related Names

     
Eekku Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Eerikka Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Eirika Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Faroese
Erica Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Norwegian Swedish
Eriikka Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Erika Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Faroese Finnish Norwegian Swedish
Erikka Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Faroese Finnish Norwegian Swedish
Erikke Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian
Jerika Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish Swedish

Name Days

Norway Norway

18 May

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

18 May

Sweden Sweden

24 January

Grammar

Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Erika
Accusative: Eriku
Dative: Eriku
Genitive: Eriku

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[4] Statimg f5.pngStatimg m1.png 10561 26885 0 2
Denmark Denmark[5] Statimg f4.pngStatimg m0.png 741 n.a. 0 n.a
Norway Norway[6] Statimg f4.pngStatimg m0.png 662 1017 0 0
Finland Finland[7] Statimg f5.pngStatimg m1.png n.a. 10893 n.a 2
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent statistics trend[4][5][6][7]:Name statistics for Erika(f)


Sources: [4] [5] [6] [7]

References

  1. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  3. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  4. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  5. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  6. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  7. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi