Baldur vs Erys

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Baldur

Boy #25,143 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"prince"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian Norse German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#25,143
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Bal

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Baldur Rank #25,143
Erys Rank #9,446

Erys is more popular, ranked #9446 vs #25143 for Baldur.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Baldur ___

  • Baldur Erik
  • Baldur Thor
  • Baldur Leif
  • Baldur Gunnar
  • Baldur Soren
  • Baldur Ragnar

Erys ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Baldur

Thor Odin Freya Sigrid Ulf

If you choose Erys

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Baldur or Erys more popular?

Erys is more popular, ranked #9446 compared to Baldur at #25143 in the United States.

What do Baldur and Erys mean?

Baldur means "prince" (Old Norse origin).

Are Baldur and Erys boy or girl names?

Baldur is primarily a boy name. Erys is primarily a girl name.

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