What Does Erica Mean and History.

Erica latin meaning. The meaning of Erica is Ever ruler always ruler. Meanings and history of the name Erica. Person with name Erica has following quality.

Also the Latin name for the plant heather. Also from the Scandinavian meaning ever-powerful and from the Teutonic meaning powerful regal flower. It is derived from ei which means ever always.

The expected Anglo-Latin pronunciation ɪˈraɪkə may be given in dictionaries OED. The plant genus is Modern Latin from Greek ereike tree heather which resembles words for heather in Celtic and Balto-Slavic all of which were perhaps borrowed from a common source see brier n2. A user from Puerto Rico says the name Erica is of American origin and means Ruler.

Any of a large genus Erica of evergreen chiefly African plants of the heath family ranging from low shrubs to small trees First Known Use of erica 1826 in the meaning defined above History and Etymology for. Also a variety of the heather plant. What Does Erica Mean and History.

This name was brought to Britain by Danish invaders. Nine Represents Achievement And Completion. Erica but ˈɛrɪkə is more commonly heard.

Latinate feminine form of Eric and also a flower name as the Latin word erica means heather. Scandinavian name revived in the 19th century. Name is a feminine form of name Eric which came from the Latin word Erica means the heather plant.