Erick vs Prince

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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Prince

Boy #404 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"royal son; prince"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#404
Total SSA Count
797
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Pri, Prin, Priny

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Erick Rank #333
Prince Rank #404

Erick is more popular, ranked #333 vs #404 for Prince.

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

Prince ___

  • Prince Alexander
  • Prince James
  • Prince Emmanuel
  • Prince Michael
  • Prince David
  • Prince Anthony

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Erick

Karl Ingrid Lars Astrid Derek

If you choose Prince

Royal King Duke Reign Legend

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Erick or Prince more popular?

Erick is more popular, ranked #333 compared to Prince at #404 in the United States.

What do Erick and Prince mean?

Erick means "ever ruler, eternal king" (Old Norse origin). Prince means "royal son; prince" (Latin origin).

Are Erick and Prince boy or girl names?

Erick is primarily a boy name. Prince is primarily a boy name.

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