Eternal ruler
A modern phonetic spelling of the Old Norse name Eiríkr. It combines the elements 'ei' meaning ever or always and 'ríkr' meaning ruler or king.
Less common today
Airik isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,590 in 1999.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
