Meaning and origin of the name Erich



Gender: Male     Origin: Germany
Available languages German, Estonian,

Erich is used in


Austria Switzerland Germany Estonia

Countries where Erich has name day


Erich has a name day in Austria and Erich's next name day is May 18 (next year).
Erich has a name day in Germany and Erich's next name day is May 18 (next year).
Erich has a name day in Estonia and Erich's next name day is May 18 (next year).

Erich


Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Ever ruler or eternal ruler

Overview:

Erich is a masculine name of Germanic origin, meaning "Ever ruler" or "eternal ruler". It is a variant of the name Eric and is popular in German-speaking countries and Scandinavian regions. The name carries a sense of leadership and strength, embodying qualities of rulership and authority.

Popularity:

In modern times, Erich is a less common name compared to its variations like Eric or Erik. However, it still holds a sense of traditional charm and elegance for those who appreciate its historical roots and unique sound.

Famous Namesakes:

- Erich Maria Remarque: A renowned German author known for his novel "All Quiet on the Western Front"
- Erich Fromm: A prominent German-American psychologist and philosopher

Celebrity Influence:

While not as prevalent in popular culture as some other names, Erich has been carried by notable figures in literature, psychology, and other fields, leaving a lasting legacy for the name's significance and impact.
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