Meaning of the nameEricke
- Male
- E-ric-ke
Ericke is a spelling of the name Erike.
Meaning
The meaning of Ericke is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 1,182
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,390
- Median age
- 16 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,055
- people
Ericke in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Ericke, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (501 people).
0 women 1,168 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Ericke is most common
States with the highest share of people named Ericke in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 210 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 90 | 0.000% |
| Paraná | 79 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 78 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 77 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 74 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 65 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 56 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 52 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 46 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 43 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 38 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 33 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 32 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 31 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 29 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 23 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 21 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 18 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 17 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 15 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Ericke
It uses CK before the final E, the same sequence as in Erick.
About the name Erike
The origin of the spelling Erike is uncertain. Wiktionary records Érico as a Portuguese name, a learned borrowing from Medieval Latin Ērīcus, of Germanic origin, and the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Eriko, Herico and Heriko as spelling variants of Érico. In English, Wiktionary gives Erick as a rare spelling of Eric. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 7,163 people named Erike, the most common spelling in the group, with a median age of 16. The name is almost always male.
Other spellings of Erike
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Erike | 7,163 |
| Ericke | 1,182 |
Sources
- Wiktionary: Érico · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Erico · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Wiktionary: Erick · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
Questions about the name Ericke
What does the name Ericke mean?
The meaning of Ericke is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Ericke in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,182 people with the first name Ericke, which ranks it number 7,390 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Ericke a boy's or a girl's name?
Ericke is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,168 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Ericke most common?
Proportionally, in São Paulo: 0.001% of the state's population is named Ericke (210 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Ericke?
Erike. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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