Ericsson
Pronunciation: [ EHR-ihks-uhn ]
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Ericsson first appeared in US Social Security records in 2001.
Over 57 babies have been named Ericsson in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ericsson is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #15,112 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #15,112
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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"Ōn's hill; from the hill of Ōn"
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Irish/Old English origin
"gracious defender (if related to Desm..."
#14,996 in US
Greek origin
"manly, brave"
#15,191 in US
Old Norse origin
"to tame, subdue"
#14,953 in US
German origin
"Leaseholder; tenant farmer"
#15,007 in US
Irish Gaelic origin
"descendant of the champion"
#15,098 in US
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About the Name Ericsson
Ericsson is a boy name .
Ericsson is currently ranked #15,112 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Ericsson include Eri, Eric, Ericy, Ericie, Erics, Ericsy, Ericsie, Son, Sony, Sonie, Ery, and Erie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Ericsson include Eric, Erick, Erickson . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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