Erik vs Royce

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Erik

Boy #477 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"eternal ruler, ever powerful"

Origin: Old Norse

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Boy #463 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of the king"

Origin: Old French via English

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Erik Rank #477

Royce Rank #463

Royce is more popular, ranked #463 vs #477 for Erik.

Is Erik or Royce more popular?

Royce is more popular, ranked #463 compared to Erik at #477 in the United States.

What do Erik and Royce mean?

Erik means "eternal ruler, ever powerful" (Old Norse origin). Royce means "son of the king" (Old French via English origin).

Are Erik and Royce boy or girl names?

Erik is primarily a boy name. Royce is primarily a boy name.