Eric vs Aureus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eric

Boy #252 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ever powerful"

Origin: Old Norse

Scandinavian English German French American

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Boy #18,328 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"golden, made of gold"

Origin: Latin

Roman Latin-speaking English (rare)

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Eric Rank #252

Aureus Rank #18,328

Eric is more popular, ranked #252 vs #18328 for Aureus.

Is Eric or Aureus more popular?

Eric is more popular, ranked #252 compared to Aureus at #18328 in the United States.

What do Eric and Aureus mean?

Eric means "ever powerful" (Old Norse origin). Aureus means "golden, made of gold" (Latin origin).

Are Eric and Aureus boy or girl names?

Eric is primarily a boy name. Aureus is primarily a boy name.