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Erick vs Raphael

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
Raphael Rank #421

Erick is more popular, ranked #333 vs #421 for Raphael.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Erick or Raphael more popular?

Erick is more popular, ranked #333 compared to Raphael at #421 in the United States.

What do Erick and Raphael mean?

Erick means "ever ruler, eternal king" (Old Norse origin). Raphael means "divine healer" (Hebrew origin).

Are Erick and Raphael boy or girl names?

Erick is primarily a boy name. Raphael is primarily a boy name.

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