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Erica

/ɪˈriːkə/

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Meaning

Ruler of forever or eternal ruler

Erica symbolizes enduring strength, leadership, and independence. It conveys a sense of timeless authority and self-assurance in a gentle yet firm way.

Symbolism

The name embodies resilience, clarity, and quiet power. It also carries associations with nature due to its similarity to the flowering plant 'heather' (Erica species), representing solitude and refinement.

Etymology: Derived from the Old Norse name Eiríkr, meaning 'eternal ruler' or 'ever powerful,' Erica emerged as a feminine variant of Eric in English-speaking countries during the 19th and 20th centuries.

Style & Origin

english

Cultural Background

Of Old Norse origin through the Germanic name Eric, Erica is an English feminine form that gained po

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