Eric vs Judah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eric

Boy #252 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ever powerful"

Origin: Old Norse

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Boy #179 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"praised, thankful"

Origin: Hebrew

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Eric Rank #252

Judah Rank #179

Judah is more popular, ranked #179 vs #252 for Eric.

Is Eric or Judah more popular?

Judah is more popular, ranked #179 compared to Eric at #252 in the United States.

What do Eric and Judah mean?

Eric means "ever powerful" (Old Norse origin). Judah means "praised, thankful" (Hebrew origin).

Are Eric and Judah boy or girl names?

Eric is primarily a boy name. Judah is primarily a boy name.