Trevor vs Erik

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Trevor

Boy #626 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"large homestead, great settlement"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

English Welsh American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#626
Total SSA Count
451
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Popularity Comparison

Trevor Rank #626
Erik Rank #477

Erik is more popular, ranked #477 vs #626 for Trevor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Trevor or Erik more popular?

Erik is more popular, ranked #477 compared to Trevor at #626 in the United States.

What do Trevor and Erik mean?

Trevor means "large homestead, great settlement" (Welsh origin). Erik means "eternal ruler, ever powerful" (Old Norse origin).

Are Trevor and Erik boy or girl names?

Trevor is primarily a boy name. Erik is primarily a boy name.

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