/ Dictionary / Index E Eric: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Er•ic Pronunciation: (er'ik), [key] — n. See a male given name: ultimately from Germanic words meaning “one” and “ruler.” ERIC Pronunciation: [key] Educational Resources Information Center. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Erhardt erica Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cautious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language