Erich vs Heiden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Erich

Boy #5,905 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"eternal ruler, ever powerful"

Origin: Old Norse via Germanic

Cultural Roots

German Austrian Scandinavian Swiss American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,905
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Erich Rank #5,905
Heiden Rank #5,763

Heiden is more popular, ranked #5763 vs #5905 for Erich.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Erich or Heiden more popular?

Heiden is more popular, ranked #5763 compared to Erich at #5905 in the United States.

What do Erich and Heiden mean?

Erich means "eternal ruler, ever powerful" (Old Norse via Germanic origin). Heiden means "heath dweller, one from the heathlands" (Germanic origin).

Are Erich and Heiden boy or girl names?

Erich is primarily a boy name. Heiden is primarily a boy name.

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