Eryck
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- ERR-ik
- Origin
- Old Norse
Eryck is a boys' name of Old Norse origin, meaning “eternal ruler”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Eryck mean?
Old Norse: spelling of Eryk; Polish form of Eric
“eternal ruler”
Polish form of Eric, from Old Norse Eiríkr.
Meaning borrowed from Eryk.
Is Eryck a girl's or a boy's name?
Eryck is a boys' name.
How popular is Eryck in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1999, with 13 boys. It first appears in the records in 1969.
Half of all the boys named Eryck in the US since 1880 were born between 1996 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.
Eryck in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5 | #12,138 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 5 | #12,080 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 9 | #8,113 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 9 | #8,133 |
| 2009 | 7 | #9,859 |
| 2008 | 10 | #7,693 |
| 2007 | 6 | #10,915 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 9 | #7,633 |
| 2004 | 6 | #9,941 |
| 2003 | 9 | #7,238 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 12 | #5,660 |
| 2000 | 11 | #5,913 |
| 1999 | 13 | #5,029 |
| 1998 | 5 | #9,623 |
| 1997 | 6 | #8,104 |
| 1996 | 6 | #7,964 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 5 | #8,794 |
| 1993 | 6 | #7,631 |
| 1992 | 6 | #7,414 |
| 1991 | 8 | #5,934 |
| 1990 | 6 | #7,171 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 5 | #6,383 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 5 | #4,403 |
Names like Eryck
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Brayden, Keegan, Aiden, Kayden, Brody, Declan, Logan, Connor, Ronan, Cannon, Oscar, Deacon
Names related to Eryck
More Old Norse names
Freya, Ronnie, Ralph, Eric, Astrid, Colby, Rafe, Odin, Ralphie, Erik, Freyja, Bo, Ronald, Bjorn, Erica, Raife
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Eryck: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/eryck, updated 20 October 2026.