Erika
- Meaning:
- Ever-ruler; heather
- Origin:
- Old Norse
About the name Erika
Feminine of Erik, from Old Norse; also the botanical name for heather.
Popularity with newborns
Erika has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.
People with this name in Croatia
1,017 people in Croatia are called Erika, according to the 2021 census. That is #529 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Erika is recorded in 20 of Croatia's 21 counties.
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.