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Meaning of Eric: Name Eric in the Norse, Scandinavian origin, means eternal ruler; sole ruler. Name Eric is of Norse, Scandinavian origin and is a Boy name. People with name Eric are usually Christianity by religion.

It's an Old Norse name derived from the Norse word Eirikr. Written as Éric in French.

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eternal ruler; sole ruler
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Religion
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2
Characters
1 word with 4 characters
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Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
8
Indian Vedic Numerology
1
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Rashi
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Famous people with name Eric (Namesakes)

  1. Eric Clapton

    Eric Patrick Clapton, (born 30 March 1945) is an English rock and blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter.

  2. Eric Bana

    Eric Banadinović, (born 9 August 1968), known professionally as Eric Bana (), is an Australian actor.

  3. Eric Cantona

    Eric Daniel Pierre Cantona (French pronunciation: ​[eʁik kɑ̃tona]; born 24 May 1966) is a French actor, director, producer, and former professional footballer.

  4. Eric Rudolph

    Eric Robert Rudolph (born September 19, 1966), also known as the Olympic Park Bomber, is an American Terrorist convicted for a series of anti-abortion and anti-gay-motivated bombings across the southern United States between 1996 and 1998, which killed three people and injured 150 others.

  5. Eric Bell

    Eric Robin Bell (born 3 September 1947 in East Belfast, Northern Ireland) is a Northern Irish rock and blues musician, best known as a founder member and the original guitarist of the rock group Thin Lizzy.

  6. Eric Roberts

    Eric Anthony Roberts (born April 18, 1956) is an American actor.

  7. Eric Melvin

    Eric Scott Melvin (born July 9, 1966) is an American musician and founding member of the punk rock band NOFX, a group that has sold over 6 million records worldwide.

  8. Eric Singer

    Eric Singer (born Eric Doyle Mensinger; May 12, 1958) is an American hard rock and heavy metal drummer, best known as a member of Kiss, portraying The Catman originally played by Peter Criss.

  9. Eric Stefani

    Eric Matthew Stefani (born June 17, 1967) is an American musician, composer, writer, and animator best known as the founder and former member of the ska punk band No Doubt.

  10. Eric Szmanda

    Eric Kyle Szmanda (; born July 24, 1975) is an American actor.

  11. Eric B.

    Louis Eric Barrier (born November 8, 1963 in East Elmhurst, Queens, New York) is the former producer and DJ for the golden age hip hop duo Eric B. & Rakim.

    Eric B. & Rakim's album Paid in Full was named the greatest hip hop album of all time by MTV in 2006, and the duo were nominated in 2011 for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

    Eric B. is represented by Louis Uncle Louie Gregory

  12. Eric Stuart

    Eric Stuart (born October 18, 1967) is an American voice actor, voice director, musician, singer and songwriter, who worked for 4Kids Entertainment, NYAV Post, and Central Park Media.

  13. Eric Garcetti

    Eric Michael Garcetti (born February 4, 1971) is an American politician serving as the 42nd and current mayor of Los Angeles since 2013.

  14. Eric Dane

    Eric Dane (born Eric T. Melvin, November 9, 1972) is an American actor.

  15. Eric Booker

    Eric Booker (born June 21, 1969) is an American competitive eater and rapper.

  16. Eric Trump

    Eric Frederick Trump (born January 6, 1984) is an American businessman, philanthropist, and former reality television personality.

  17. Eric Stonestreet

    Eric Allen Stonestreet (born September 9, 1971) is an American actor and comedian.

  18. Eric Andre

    Eric Andre (born April 4, 1983) is an American comedian, actor, producer, and musician.

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Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology) - 8

Baby Name Eric Numerology: Name Eric has a number value of 8 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.

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What is the meaning of Eric?
Name Eric means eternal ruler; sole ruler as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Eric Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Eric?
Name Eric has numerology 1 as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Eric?
The lucky number of name Eric is 1 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Eric name?
The name Eric has 4 letters. The name Eric consists of 1 word with 4 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Eric?
Name Eric belongs to Krittika nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Eric come from?
Eric is a Norse, Scandinavian name given to Boys as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Eric?
The name Eric is of Norse, Scandinavian origin and is used within Christianity communities.
What does Eric mean?
Name Eric means eternal ruler; sole ruler as per The ParentZ
What does the name Eric mean?
Eric is of Norse, Scandinavian origin and means eternal ruler; sole ruler as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Eric?
Eric means eternal ruler; sole ruler and is a Norse, Scandinavian name given to Boys as per The ParentZ
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