Erick vs Kohen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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
Nicknames
Rick, Ricky

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Erick Rank #333
Kohen Rank #320

Kohen is more popular, ranked #320 vs #333 for Erick.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Erick ___

  • Erick James
  • Erick Alexander
  • Erick Michael
  • Erick Thomas
  • Erick Lee

Kohen ___

  • Kohen James
  • Kohen Alexander
  • Kohen Michael
  • Kohen Thomas
  • Kohen William
  • Kohen David

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Erick

Karl Ingrid Lars Astrid Derek

If you choose Kohen

Levi Asher Ezra Naomi Zoe

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Erick or Kohen more popular?

Kohen is more popular, ranked #320 compared to Erick at #333 in the United States.

What do Erick and Kohen mean?

Erick means "ever ruler, eternal king" (Old Norse origin).

Are Erick and Kohen boy or girl names?

Erick is primarily a boy name. Kohen is primarily a boy name.

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