Erick vs Liem

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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Liem

Boy #5,715 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"honest, incorruptible"

Origin: Sino-Vietnamese

Cultural Roots

Vietnamese Southeast Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,715
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Erick Rank #333
Liem Rank #5,715

Erick is more popular, ranked #333 vs #5715 for Liem.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Erick or Liem more popular?

Erick is more popular, ranked #333 compared to Liem at #5715 in the United States.

What do Erick and Liem mean?

Erick means "ever ruler, eternal king" (Old Norse origin). Liem means "honest, incorruptible" (Sino-Vietnamese origin).

Are Erick and Liem boy or girl names?

Erick is primarily a boy name. Liem is primarily a boy name.

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