Erich vs Mayling

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Erich

Boy #5,905 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"eternal ruler, ever powerful"

Origin: Old Norse via Germanic

Cultural Roots

German Austrian Scandinavian Swiss American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,905
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Rich, Rick

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Popularity Comparison

Erich Rank #5,905
Mayling Rank #60,569

Erich is more popular, ranked #5905 vs #60569 for Mayling.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Erich ___

  • Erich Wilhelm
  • Erich Karl
  • Erich Hans
  • Erich Friedrich
  • Erich Heinrich
  • Erich August

Mayling ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Erich

Klaus Dieter Helmut Gerda Ilse

If you choose Mayling

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Erich or Mayling more popular?

Erich is more popular, ranked #5905 compared to Mayling at #60569 in the United States.

What do Erich and Mayling mean?

Erich means "eternal ruler, ever powerful" (Old Norse via Germanic origin).

Are Erich and Mayling boy or girl names?

Erich is primarily a boy name. Mayling is primarily a girl name.

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