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Erick vs Brantley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Erick

Boy #333 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ever ruler, eternal king"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian German English American Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#333
Total SSA Count
1,038
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Erick Rank #333
Brantley Rank #481

Erick is more popular, ranked #333 vs #481 for Brantley.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Erick or Brantley more popular?

Erick is more popular, ranked #333 compared to Brantley at #481 in the United States.

What do Erick and Brantley mean?

Erick means "ever ruler, eternal king" (Old Norse origin). Brantley means "Brandon's woodland clearing" (Old English origin).

Are Erick and Brantley boy or girl names?

Erick is primarily a boy name. Brantley is primarily a boy name.

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