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Arik

OriginOld Norse
Meaning"eternal ruler"
GenderBoy

About Arik

Variation of Eric

Popularity & trends

US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
#2,000#2,500#3,000#3,500'14'16'18'20'22'24
20142025
18802025
Data table
YearUS rankBirthsPer million
2014#2,2995729.7
2015#2,1916232.3
2016#2,0876735.3
2017#2,5994825.9
2018#2,8014323.7
2019#2,6994726.2
2020#2,6914626.7
2021#3,1243821.7
2022#3,4143419.5
2023#2,8054526.3
2024#3,2663620.9
2025#3,3163520.5
Popularity history from more than a century of Social Security Administration birth records. Years without a line are years the name fell below the published records.

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#353🇩🇪 Germany

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