Erick

“Variant of Eric — Eternal ruler” — Old Norse origin

Boy's name · #366 in the US (2025) · 2000s

Erick reached #166 in 2007 and has eased to #366 since. About 79,000 boys have carried it since 1883. Together with its spelling variants Eric (#273) and Erik (#546), Erick would rank around #135 with about 2,700 births last year — the newborns split about 47/33/20 across Eric, Erick, and Erik.

Around the world: about 1 in 7,200 boys in Switzerland (2024) · about 1 in 7,900 boys in Ireland (2025) · about 1 in 9,900 boys in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 38 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Ericks

Erick Gutiérrez — Mexican association football player
Erick Avari — Indian actor
Erick Pulgar — Chilean association football player
Erick Rowan — American professional wrestler and actor
Erick Thohir — Indonesian businessman and politician

In stories & tradition

Erick — Gwendoline

What Ericks become

Among 445 notable people named Erick:

Sports figures appear 2.08× more often than among typical names — e.g. Erick Gutiérrez, Mexican association football player.

Similar names: Eric · Fernando · Hershy · Eduardo · Enrique · Derrick

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