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Origin: Scandinavian

Meaning: Son of Erik

A beautiful name with a mighty aura, Erikson is a masculine name with Scandinavian roots. It holds the meaning “son of Erik,” making it a perfect alternative to naming baby Erik Jr. The moniker was originally used mainly as a surname and would fit your little explorer like a glove. Baby would share their name with the famous adventurer Thorvald Eiriksson, who was part of many voyages exploring Greenland and North America. Unique and backed by thousands of years of history, Erikson is a wonderful way to empower baby while calling back to any Scandinavian roots.