Sole ruler or eternal ruler
Ericia is a rare feminine elaboration of the name Eric, which is derived from the Old Norse name Eiríkr. It combines the elements 'ei' meaning ever or always and 'ríkr' meaning ruler. While much less common than Erica, it offers a more rhythmic, lyrical sound for parents seeking a unique variation of a classic name.
Less common today
Ericia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,794 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
