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Erickson

ER-ik-son

Popularity

#3338

stable

Letters

8

Syllables

3

Origin

Norse

Total Births

1,171

Peak Year

#50 in 2008

First Recorded

1959

Style

Strong & Bold

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Erickson is a Scandinavian surname meaning "son of Eric." Eric is of Norse origin, meaning "eternal ruler" or "ever powerful."

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

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Personality Traits

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