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Erec is a Breton name with Arthurian legend associations. It is derived from the name 'Eric', which has Old Norse origins, meaning 'ever-ruler' or 'eternal ruler'.

Erec

Letter: E
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Meaning of Erec:

Erec is a Breton name with Arthurian legend associations. It is derived from the name 'Eric', which has Old Norse origins, meaning 'ever-ruler' or 'eternal ruler'. In Arthurian tales, Erec is known as a noble knight and a paragon of courage and chivalry. The name Erec signifies a strong and honorable leader who is courageous, gallant, and devoted to upholding principles of fairness and justice.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: Breton, Arthurian, Norse
  • US popularity: In 1970, 6 newborns in the United States were named Erec (Social Security Administration data).

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Frequently asked questions about Erec

What does the name Erec mean?

Erec is a Breton name with Arthurian legend associations. It is derived from the name 'Eric', which has Old Norse origins, meaning 'ever-ruler' or 'eternal ruler'. In Arthurian tales, Erec is known as a noble knight and a paragon of courage and chivalry.

What is the origin of the name Erec?

Erec is a boy's name of Breton, Arthurian, Norse origin.

Is Erec a boy or girl name?

Erec is commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Erec?

In 1970, 6 newborns in the United States were named Erec, according to Social Security Administration data.

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