Erickson vs Bane

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Erickson

Boy #3,351 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Eric, son of the ever-ruler"

Origin: Old Norse

American Scandinavian English

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Boy #3,170 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cause of death, ruin, poison"

Origin: Old English bana

American English Serbian

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Erickson Rank #3,351

Bane Rank #3,170

Bane is more popular, ranked #3170 vs #3351 for Erickson.

Is Erickson or Bane more popular?

Bane is more popular, ranked #3170 compared to Erickson at #3351 in the United States.

What do Erickson and Bane mean?

Erickson means "son of Eric, son of the ever-ruler" (Old Norse origin). Bane means "cause of death, ruin, poison" (Old English bana origin).

Are Erickson and Bane boy or girl names?

Erickson is primarily a boy name. Bane is primarily a boy name.