Eri
Meaning
"blessed prize"
Origin: Japanese
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,283
- Total SSA Count
- 48
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"blessed prize"
Origin: Japanese
"strong-willed warrior"
Origin: Irish
Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #3283 for Eri.
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Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Eri at #3283 in the United States.
Eri means "blessed prize" (Japanese origin). Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin).
Eri is primarily a girl name. Liam is primarily a boy name.