Erick vs Cole

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Erick

Boy #333 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ever ruler, eternal king"

Origin: Old Norse

Scandinavian German English American Spanish

8 High Risk

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Boy #162 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"coal, swarthy"

Origin: Old English

English American Australian

✓ All Clear

Erick Rank #333

Cole Rank #162

Cole is more popular, ranked #162 vs #333 for Erick.

Is Erick or Cole more popular?

Cole is more popular, ranked #162 compared to Erick at #333 in the United States.

What do Erick and Cole mean?

Erick means "ever ruler, eternal king" (Old Norse origin). Cole means "coal, swarthy" (Old English origin).

Are Erick and Cole boy or girl names?

Erick is primarily a boy name. Cole is primarily a boy name.