Erick vs Tanzania

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
Tanzania Rank #62,748

Erick is more popular, ranked #333 vs #62748 for Tanzania.

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

Tanzania ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Erick

Karl Ingrid Lars Astrid Derek

If you choose Tanzania

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Erick or Tanzania more popular?

Erick is more popular, ranked #333 compared to Tanzania at #62748 in the United States.

What do Erick and Tanzania mean?

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

Are Erick and Tanzania boy or girl names?

Erick is primarily a boy name. Tanzania is primarily a girl name.

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