Erik
Scandinavian masculine appellation
Erik is a Scandinavian given name, the Norse form of Eric.
It remains common in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, and appears throughout the English-speaking world in this spelling alongside Eric.
The name means "eternal ruler" or "ever-powerful." Erik couldn't make it tonight.
Of Denmark, Norway, Sweden
- VikingMedieval Nordic raider
- sagaExtended heroic narrative
- NorseAncient Scandinavian civilization
- NordicOf northern Europe
Leif Erikson · Icelandic · Swedish · Danish · Norwegian · patronymic · ancestry · heritage
- explorerOne who investigates unfamiliar regions
- voyagerLong-distance journey taker
- discovererOne locating something unknown
- adventurerOne pursuing exciting exploits
seafarer · navigator · colonizer · Vinland · Greenland · saga · expedition · settlement
Scandinavian
Of Denmark, Norway, Sweden
Leif Erikson · Nordic · Icelandic · Swedish · Danish · Norwegian · patronymic · ancestry · heritage · genealogy
Leif Erikson
- explorerOne who investigates unfamiliar regions
- voyagerLong-distance journey taker
- discovererOne locating something unknown
adventurer · seafarer · navigator · colonizer · Vinland · Greenland · saga · expedition · settlement · chieftain
strength
Power to exert force
stalwart · robust · valiant · heroic · gallant · chivalrous · sturdy · rugged · steadfast · resolute
- common namescommon names, John, Jane, Joe, Bob
- Asian popC-pop, Cantopop, Isaac, Jack, idol groups
- Norse RoyaltyHarald Hardrada, Abel, Queen Mary, Frederick, Christian
- Danish RoyaltyFrederik, Christian, Mary, Crown Prince, monarch
- Dragon Questparty members, monsters, skill trees, turn-based combat
- Early WagnerThe Flying Dutchman, Elisabeth, Elsa, Bridal Chorus, leitmotif
- Eric Clapton
- Eric Cartman
- Eric the Red
- Erik the RedNorse Greenland colonizer
- Eric Andre
- Milton Erickson