Eriksson
Meaning
"son of Erik"
Origin: Old Norse
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,211
- Total SSA Count
- 15
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Erik, Rick, Son
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"son of Erik"
Origin: Old Norse
"divine gift"
Origin: Greek
Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #6211 for Eriksson.
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Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Eriksson at #6211 in the United States.
Eriksson means "son of Erik" (Old Norse origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).
Eriksson is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.