boyOld Norse

Eiríkur: Meaning & Origin

Eiríkur is a boy name of Old Norse origin meaning “Ever ruler, symbolizing eternal leadership and bravery. (variant of Eirikur)”. It's a unique and uncommon choice for parents seeking something distinctive. With 2 syllables, it's short and easy to say.

Pronunciation

AY-ree-kur

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

19/100 Score

This name ranks in the top 81% of popular names.

Nicknames

Eir

Popularity Trend

Popularity Trend

28%
57
2010
41
Current
#31
Rank

* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends

Middle Name Ideas

  • Eiríkur James
  • Eiríkur Alexander
  • Eiríkur William
  • Eiríkur Thomas

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Eiríkur