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The meaning and history of the name Erik.


ERIK

Scandinavian form of ERIC. This was the name of kings of Sweden, Denmark and Norway. King Erik IX of Sweden (12th century) is the patron saint of that country.


Usage: Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Norwegian, Slovak, Slovene, Swedish
Feminine Forms: EERIKA, ERICA, ERICKA, ERIKA, ERYKAH
Name day:
February 2nd: Slovakia
May 18th: Estonia, Hungary, Sweden
October 26th: Czech Republic
Famous People: Erik Axel Karlfeldtwiki (Writer, 1864, Sweden), Erik the Redwiki (Explorer, 950, Iceland), Erik Satiewiki (Composer, 1866, France), Erik Eriksonwiki (Psychologist, 1902, Germany), Erik Mongrainwiki (Composer, 1980, Canada), Adolf Erik Nordenskiöldwiki (Explorer, 1832, Finland)
Popularity: *Popularity is given by the percentage of usage over the years.