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Eiríkur

AY-ree-kur

/ˈeɪriːkʊər/

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eiríkur

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Icelandic/Old Norse (Iceland)
Meaning
Ever ruler; eternal king
Gender
male

Pronunciation tips

Icelandic form of Eric; name of Eiríkur the Red who discovered Greenland

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