Erica Name Meaning in English Erica is a christian girl name and it is an English originated name with multiple meanings.
Meaning of erica in english. Erika is the other Name for the Flower of the Heath known as HeatherGenus Erica The lyrics and melody of the song were written by Herms Niel a German composer of marches. The Latin word erica means heath or broom. Accompanying with Erica meaning you can also listen here how to pronounce Erica name.
The first element ei- is derived either from the older Proto-Norse aina meaning one alone unique as in the form Æinrikr explicitly or from aiwa long time eternity. Also Latin for Heather. The name is thus usually taken to mean sole ruler monarch.
The expected Anglo-Latin pronunciation ɪˈraɪkə may be given in dictionaries OED. The meaning of Erica is ever ruling lone ruler island ruler. The name Erica is primarily a female name of English origin that means Always Ruler.
The second element -ríkr stems either from ríks king ruler or from the therefrom derived ríkijaz kingly powerful rich. History and Origin The given name Erika or Erica is a feminine form of Eric deriving from the Old Norse name Eiríkr or Eríkr in Eastern Scandinavia due to monophthongization. Most material 2005 1997 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.
Modified entries 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. It is also of English origin where its meaning is brave ruler. Definition of erica.
The Cape area has the responsibility of caring for the endemic fynbos species with the illegal harvesting of proteas and ericas to supply the cut flower market being a major concern. Noun any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica of the heath family including several species of heather Most material 2005 1997 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Means ever ruler from the Old Norse name Eiríkr derived from the elements ei ever always and ríkr ruler mighty.