Paul-Erik

Fact sheet

Name: Paul-Erik
Gender: Boy name
Syllables: 3

What does the name Paul-Erik mean?

Paul-Erik is a double name combining Paul ("the little one") and Erik ("the sole ruler").

Where does the name Paul-Erik come from?

The double name Paul-Erik has its roots in Old Swedish and is masculine. Its origins include Old Swedish, Danish, German, Finnish, Nordic, Norwegian, and Swedish.

Popularity

Paul-Erik is among the less common first names in Germany. In 2014, it ranked 3,829th on the list of the most common male first names for newborns. Its best placement was in 2012, when it reached 3,479th place. Between 2010 and 2024, the name Paul-Erik was given as a first name in Germany about 20 times, earning it 6,683rd place. In the last ten years, no child has received this name.

Frequently asked questions about the name Paul-Erik

What is the origin of the name Paul-Erik?

The double name Paul-Erik has its roots in Old Swedish and is common in several Nordic countries, including Denmark, Germany, Finland, Norway, and Sweden.

Is Paul-Erik a popular name?

The popularity of the name Paul-Erik varies by region and time. In some Scandinavian countries, the name enjoys a certain level of popularity, while it is less common in others.