Given name

Eoric

Eoric is a masculine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Old English.

Original Old NorseEiríkr

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Eoric comes from Old Norse.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Old Norse Eiríkr.

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Eoric’s family of names

In Old English usage, Eoric was borrowed from the Old Norse form Eiríkr. In Old English usage, Eoric has a related form in EOHRIC. In Old English usage, Eoric has a conventional equivalent in the Portuguese form Érico.

Walk Eoric’s family in the name graph

EoricEohricEricEiríkrÉrico

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Eoric has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Old Norse roots to each of them.

Old Norse

Old Norsewhere Eoric comes from · 1 name

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 3

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Eoric, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Old Norse

Éric

“always, eternal”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Germanic languages

Érik

Érik is a masculine given name from Old Norse. It is used in French.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Old Norse

Þiðrik

Þiðrik is a given name from Old Norse. It is used in Icelandic.

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>99% boys

Gaelic

Ulick

“little William; son of William”

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>99% boys

Old Norse

Spjelkavik

“bay”

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Old Norse

Eiríkur

Eiríkur is a masculine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Icelandic.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Old Norse

Eirikur

Eirikur is a masculine given name from Old Norse, ultimately from Proto-Norse. It is used in Faroese.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Old Norse

Airikka

Airikka is a surname from Old Norse. It is used in Finnish.

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Sibling ideas

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