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Erick vs Sullivan

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
Sullivan Rank #340

Erick is more popular, ranked #333 vs #340 for Sullivan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Erick or Sullivan more popular?

Erick is more popular, ranked #333 compared to Sullivan at #340 in the United States.

What do Erick and Sullivan mean?

Erick means "ever ruler, eternal king" (Old Norse origin). Sullivan means "descendant of the dark one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Erick and Sullivan boy or girl names?

Erick is primarily a boy name. Sullivan is primarily a boy name.

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