Erik vs Bodhe

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Erik

Boy #477 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"eternal ruler, ever powerful"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian German American Dutch Finnish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#477
Total SSA Count
644
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Bodhe

Boy #18,466 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"shelter, hut"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish Celtic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#18,466
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Erik Rank #477
Bodhe Rank #18,466

Erik is more popular, ranked #477 vs #18466 for Bodhe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Erik or Bodhe more popular?

Erik is more popular, ranked #477 compared to Bodhe at #18466 in the United States.

What do Erik and Bodhe mean?

Erik means "eternal ruler, ever powerful" (Old Norse origin). Bodhe means "shelter, hut" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Erik and Bodhe boy or girl names?

Erik is primarily a boy name. Bodhe is primarily a boy name.

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