Son of Eric; son of the eternal ruler
A patronymic surname of Scandinavian and Germanic origin, Ericson literally translates to 'son of Eric.' The root name Eric is derived from the Old Norse name EirΓkr, combining 'ei' (ever or eternal) and 'rΓkr' (ruler or king).
Less common today
Ericson isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,399 in 2004.
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US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).