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Erik vs Liham

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

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Liham

Boy #6,616 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"letter, written message"

Origin: Tagalog

Cultural Roots

Filipino Tagalog

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,616
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Erik Rank #477
Liham Rank #6,616

Erik is more popular, ranked #477 vs #6616 for Liham.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Erik or Liham more popular?

Erik is more popular, ranked #477 compared to Liham at #6616 in the United States.

What do Erik and Liham mean?

Erik means "eternal ruler, ever powerful" (Old Norse origin). Liham means "letter, written message" (Tagalog origin).

Are Erik and Liham boy or girl names?

Erik is primarily a boy name. Liham is primarily a boy name.

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