Eternal ruler or ever-powerful
Aeric is a variant of the Old Norse name Eric, derived from the elements 'ei' meaning ever or always and 'rikr' meaning ruler. It carries a sense of timeless leadership and strength. While less common than its traditional counterpart, it offers a unique spelling that retains a classic sound.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Aeric in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A character in the fantasy novel series · The Chronicles of Aeric
New Zealand distance runner