Ericalyn
Ericalyn is a contemporary and blended name, combining elements of 'Eric' and 'Lyn'. The name conveys a sense of uniqueness and modernity, making it a favored choice for parents seeking a stylish yet meaningful name for their daughters. Though the name has no traditional roots, it carries a modern appeal that resonates well with contemporary naming trends.
Commonly perceived as feminine due to the '-lyn' suffix, this name invites notions of strength associated with 'Eric', which means 'eternal ruler' or 'ever powerful'. The 'lyn' ending often evokes gentleness and beauty in many names.
Basic Information
Gender: Girl
Sounds Like: ER-ih-ka-lin
Pronunciation Explanation: The name is pronounced with four syllables, emphasizing the first syllable 'ER' followed by 'ih', and ending with 'ka-lin'.
Summary and Meaning
Meaning: A combination of 'Eric' (eternal ruler) and 'Lyn' (lake or beautiful)
Origin: Ericalyn has modern English origins, being a fusion of the classic name Eric and the popular suffix lyn, which has roots in Old English.
Usage: Ericalyn is traditionally a feminine name, reflecting modern trends in naming where blended names are popular.
Name Number (Chaldean)
Name Number (Pythagorean)
Popularity (Global Rank)
Overall: 421414
Girls: 77177
Most Popular in
Religious and Cultural Significance
Religion: N/A
Background: As a contemporary name, Ericalyn is not specifically tied to any religious connotations.
Cultural Significance: The name embodies modern cultural trends that favor combining traditional names with newer, inventive suffixes.
Historical Significance: Ericalyn does not have significant historical references, as it is a relatively new name created in contemporary times, born out of the popularity of blended names.
Popular Culture
Literature and Mythology: Character names like Ericalyn might appear in contemporary literature, often representing strong and multifaceted female characters.
Movies and Television: While not tied to any major films, similar-sounding names of character Ericalyn have been found, evoking themes of strength and individuality.
Feelings and Perceptions
Perception: Ericalyn is generally perceived as unique and fashionable, appealing to modern parents who appreciate creativity in naming.
Positive Feelings: Unique, modern, strong, attractive, stylish.
Negative Feelings: Some may find it too unconventional or hard to spell/pronounce.
Practical Considerations
Ease of Writing and Calling: The name Ericalyn is not overly complex, consisting of eight letters that flow together, though it may take a moment for some to grasp its spelling at first.
Common Typos and Misspellings: Ericalin,Ericalynne,Erycalyn,Erikelyn
Common Nicknames: Erica,Lyn,Eri,Kali
Ericalyn Popularity
Ericalyn Usage and Popularity By Country
| Country | Rank (Overall) |
|---|---|
| Philippines | 44410 |
| United States | 135477 |
Ericalyn Usage and Popularity By City
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Compatibility Analysis
Famous Persons Named Ericalyn
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Related Names
Similar Sounding Names:
Erica,Avelyn,Marilyn,Gwendolyn
