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Mario vs Erick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mario

Boy #399 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"of Mars, warrior"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Portuguese Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#399
Total SSA Count
808
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Erick

Boy #333 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ever ruler, eternal king"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian German English American Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#333
Total SSA Count
1,038
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Mario Rank #399
Erick Rank #333

Erick is more popular, ranked #333 vs #399 for Mario.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mario or Erick more popular?

Erick is more popular, ranked #333 compared to Mario at #399 in the United States.

What do Mario and Erick mean?

Mario means "of Mars, warrior" (Latin origin). Erick means "ever ruler, eternal king" (Old Norse origin).

Are Mario and Erick boy or girl names?

Mario is primarily a boy name. Erick is primarily a boy name.

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