Eerika

Feminine form of Eerik. Variant of Erika.

Eerika (genitive , partitive )

1. a female given name from Old Norse, variant of Erika, masculine equivalent Eerik, equivalent to English Erica

Early 20th century feminine form of Eerik. Variant of the older Eriika and Erika.

• IPA^(key): /ˈeːrikɑ/,
• Rhymes: -eːrikɑ
• Syllabification^(key): Ee‧ri‧ka

Eerika

1. a female given name from Old Norse, variant of Eriika or Erika, masculine equivalent Eerik, equivalent to English Erica
   • 2011 Johanna Sinisalo, Enkelten verta, Teos, →ISBN (tr. by Lola Rogers 2014) page 254:

     Mutta kuka pystyy luotaamaan keski-ikäisen naisen logiikkaa. Jos hän jollain oudolla tavalla halusikin vetää vielä viimeisen arvan, laittaa minut kirjaimellisesti sohaisemaan pimeään, aikeenaan hankkia uusi Eero tai Eerika, tasan samasta geenivalikoimasta rakennettu kuin menetetty oli?

     But who can fathom a middle-aged woman's logic? Maybe for some strange reason she wanted to throw the dice one last time, to let me have another stab at it, literally, to try to create another Eero or Erika built from the exact same collection of genes as the son she had lost.

• Eerika is the 304^th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 1,638 female individuals (and as a middle name to 3,613 more, making it more common as a middle name), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.