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Meaning of the name Erik

The name Erik is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse name "Eiríkr." It is composed of the elements "ei," meaning "ever" or "always," and "ríkr," meaning "ruler" or "king." Therefore, the name Erik can be interpreted to mean "eternal ruler" or "forever powerful."

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