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Rik

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Boy Name day: May 18 In French: Éric
Origin: Nordic. Meaning: the only master or eternal king.
Born from the Old Norse elements ei- (only) and -rikr (power or rule).

Name day for Rik

May 18

Why this day? Rik is a short form of Erik, and shares its name day.

Rik is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on May 18.

The story of the name Rik

Rik is a short form of Erik. It keeps its origin (Nordic) and meaning — the only master or eternal king, and shares its name day, May 18.

On birth records, Rik is rarely written as such: the Riks are Eriks (42,386 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Erik page. Rik is also a short form of Rick, Rico.

Frequently asked questions about Rik

What does Rik mean?

Rik is a short form of Erik, which means the only master or eternal king.

When is Rik's name day?

May 18, together with Erik: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Rik a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Erik.

Rik's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

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