Erik vs Prince

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Erik

Boy #477 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"eternal ruler, ever powerful"

Origin: Old Norse

Scandinavian German American Dutch Finnish

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Boy #404 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"royal son; prince"

Origin: Latin

English American African-American

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Erik Rank #477

Prince Rank #404

Prince is more popular, ranked #404 vs #477 for Erik.

Is Erik or Prince more popular?

Prince is more popular, ranked #404 compared to Erik at #477 in the United States.

What do Erik and Prince mean?

Erik means "eternal ruler, ever powerful" (Old Norse origin). Prince means "royal son; prince" (Latin origin).

Are Erik and Prince boy or girl names?

Erik is primarily a boy name. Prince is primarily a boy name.