Name Element RÍKR

Type Word & Element
Usage Old Norse

Meaning & History

Old Norse word meaning "ruler, king" or "mighty, rich" (from rīkijaz, a derivative of rīks).

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Other Languages & Culturesric, rice(Anglo-Saxon) rik(Frankish) reiks(Gothic) rico(Medieval Spanish) rīks(Old Germanic) rih, rihhi(Old High German) rik(Old Saxon)
Given Name DescendantsÆlfric(Anglo-Saxon) Èric, Roderic(Catalan) Erik, Erika(Croatian) Erik, Erika(Czech) Erik, Erika, Jerrik(Danish) Erik(Dutch) Aric, Aubree, Aubrey, Aubrie, Aubrielle, Averie, Avery, Eric, Erica, Erick, Ericka, Erik, Erika, Erykah, Roderick(English) Eerik, Eero, Erik, Erika, Erkki(Estonian) Eerik, Eerika, Eerikki, Eero, Erik, Erika, Erkki(Finnish) Éric, Rodrigue(French) Rodrigo(Galician) Erich, Erik, Erika, Eric(German) Alberic, Alberich, Hroderich(Germanic) Alberich(Germanic Mythology) Hroþireiks, Rudericus(Gothic) Erik, Erika(Hungarian) Eiríkur(Icelandic) Ruarc(Irish) Alberico, Erica, Erika, Rodrigo(Italian) Ērika, Ēriks(Latvian) Erikas(Lithuanian) Elric(Medieval English) Auberi(Medieval French) Erik(Medieval Scandinavian) Eirik, Erik, Erika(Norwegian) Albarīks, Hrōþirīks(Old Germanic) Ruarcc(Old Irish) Alfríkr, Eiríkr, Hrœrekr, Hrǿríkr(Old Norse) Eryk, Eryka(Polish) Érica, Érico, Érika, Rodrigo(Portuguese) Rurik(Russian) Erik, Erika(Slovak) Erik, Erika(Slovene) Eric, Erik, Rodrigo(Spanish) Eric, Erica, Erik, Erika, Jerk, Jerker(Swedish)
Surname DescendantsEriksen(Danish) Eerkens, Erckens, Erkens(Dutch) Avery, Erickson, Ericson, Roderick(English) Alberghi, Alberici, Alberighi, Albricci, Albrici(Italian) Eriksen(Norwegian) Rodrigo, Rodrigues(Portuguese) Rodrigo, Rodríguez, Rodriguez, Rodriquez(Spanish) Ericson, Ericsson, Eriksson(Swedish)
Entry updated December 7, 2022