Erik vs Bryce

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Erik

Boy #477 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"eternal ruler, ever powerful"

Origin: Old Norse

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Boy #297 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"speckled, freckled"

Origin: Gaulish/Celtic

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Erik Rank #477

Bryce Rank #297

Bryce is more popular, ranked #297 vs #477 for Erik.

Is Erik or Bryce more popular?

Bryce is more popular, ranked #297 compared to Erik at #477 in the United States.

What do Erik and Bryce mean?

Erik means "eternal ruler, ever powerful" (Old Norse origin). Bryce means "speckled, freckled" (Gaulish/Celtic origin).

Are Erik and Bryce boy or girl names?

Erik is primarily a boy name. Bryce is primarily a boy name.