The first name Erica is of Latin, Teutonic, Scandinavian, Norse, English, Scottish origin. It is often a girl name. It has the following meaning(s):

Latin: The Plant 'Erica'

Teutonic: Noble

Scandinavian: Honorable Ruler

Norse: Feminine Form of Eric: Forever Strong

Scandinavian: Feminine Form of Eric (Erika)

Scandinavian: Ever Kingly. Feminine of Eric

English: Eternal Ruler; a Feminine Form of Eric

Scottish: Eternal Ruler; a Feminine Form of Eric. Also Used to Anglicize the Gaelic Oighrig. (Er-ih-kah)

Teutonic: Contemplative, Courageous

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