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Question: What does the name erica mean!?
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Erica means 'ever-powerful' and 'Honourable Ruler'
It originates from 'Scandinavi' & is mainly used for females!.

Famous people with the name erica:
ERICA BARTOLINA, 2008 Olympic athlete - United States - Athletics
ERICA BROOKE, musician
ERICA BROOKS, American Modernism artist
ERICA BROWN, writer
ERICA DURANCE, Actor
ERICA GAVIN, Actor
ERICA HAVIG, 1994 Miss MONTANA
ERICA HOSSEINI, surfer
ERICA JONG, Poet
ERICA LEERHSEN, actress
ERICA LINDSAY, Jazz artist
ERICA ASHLEY MCLAIN, 2008 Olympic athlete - United States - Athletics
ERICA MORNINGSTAR, 2008 Olympic athlete - Canada - Swimming
ERICA PEDRETTI, writer
ERICA QUEST, writer



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Erica (Air-a-ka) is a popular name of Scandinavian and Latin origin; while it means a ruler in Scandinavian and connotes nobility and strength the name refers to the 'erica' (heather) plant in Latin!. The name is also written as Erika, Eryka or Ericka!. It is the feminine form of Eric which in Old German means an absolute and undisputed ruler!.
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The girl's name Erica \e-ri-ca\ is pronounced AIR-a-ka!. It is of Scandinavian origin, and its meaning is "complete ruler"!. Feminine form of Eric!.

Erica has 6 variant forms: Ericka, Erika, Erike, Erikka, Eryka and Rikke!.

For more information, see also related names Geri, Jerica and Rica!.

Baby names that sound like Erica are Eriko and Jarica!.

Erica is a very popular female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U!.S!. Census)!.

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Erica
English and Scottish: Latinate feminine form of Eric, coined towards the end of the 18th century!. It remains common in Gaelic Scotland as an Anglicized form of Oighrig (see also Eiric and Eithrig)!. It has no doubt also been reinforced by the fact that erica is the Latin word for “heather”!. Cognate: German, Scandinavian: Erika!.
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Erica means "eternal ruler!."

Here is an article about the name Erica that will tell you lots more about it, including origin and famous people and more!.

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