Erika (given name)
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The name Erika is Old Norse for "ever powerful" or "ruler of the people." It is also frequently spelled Erica. Its masculine forms are Erik, Eric and Derek. It is a common name in many European countries, and in Australia, North America, South America and Japan. Erika is also the name of a yellow German flower. It is also a given name in Japan.
- People
- Erika Alcocer, Mexican singer, winner of the second generation of La Academia
- Erika Alexander, an American actress
- Erika Berger (born 1939), an Austrian television presenter
- Erika de Bonis, an Italian eurodance singer with the stage name "erika"
- Erika von Brockdorff (1911–1943), a German resistance fighter during the Second World War
- Erika Christensen, an American actress
- Erika Cremer (1900–1996), a German physicist
- Erika Eleniak (born 1969), an American actress and Playboy Playmate
- Erika Fuchs (1906–2005), a German translator
- Erika Jayne, a dance/electronica artist
- Erika Pluhar (born 1939), an Austrian actress, singer and author
- Erika Landin, actress and Big Brother contestant
- Erika Namba, a murder victim killed by Tsutomu Miyazaki
- Erica Jong, an American author
- Erika Olivera, a Chilean marathon runner
- Erica Rose (born 1982), an American long-distance swimmer
- Erica Sakurazawa, a Japanese manga author
- Erika Sawajiri, a Japanese gravure model, singer and actress
- Erika Tobiassen, A UK born fantastic photographer
- Erika Toda, a Japanese actress
- Erika Umeda, a Japanese singer
- Fictional characters
- Erika Kohut, the main character in the novel The Piano Teacher of the Austrian nobel prize winner Elfriede Jelinek
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