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Origin of the name EIRIKS.
Etymology of the name EIRIKS.
Meaning of the baby name EIRIKS.

  

EIRIKS.  Icelandic.  Gothic.  A variant form of Old Norse Eiríkr (q.v.), meaning "always mighty." 

Eiriks was king of the Balthagoths in 466 A.D.  During his reign the Balthagothic power rose to its highest point. (Guthones, Rackus, 1929)

Eiriks Saga Rauda, thus inscribed in the vellum, but now often called Þorfinns Saga Karlsefnis (Greenland, Wineland, and the North of Iceland, 990-1000).  This celebrated story, after the opening scenes in Iceland, relates mainly to the Greenland colony and the discovery of America. (Sturlunga Saga, Vigfússon, 1878)

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