Eiker is a unique and uncommon given name of Scandinavian origin, derived from Old Norse elements 'ei' meaning 'island' and 'kjar' signifying 'spear'. This name holds a strong connection to the rich history and culture of the Nordic regions, suggesting strength and resilience, much like an island that withstands the test of time. Eiker is predominantly used as a male name but could also be considered for females due to its unisex nature. Its rarity makes it distinctive, while its historical roots give it depth and character. As a first name, Eiker offers a blend of uniqueness and familiarity, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking something unusual yet grounded in tradition.
The name Eiker experienced fluctuations in popularity over the years, with a noticeable peak in 2020 when it had 10 births that year alone. However, it seems to have been less favored recently, as the number of births has consistently been 5 each year since 2021. Overall, there were 52 births recorded for this name from 2012 to 2023.