Names Like Erec — Find Similar Baby Names
Erec is a 4-letter Arthurian boys' name meaning “Meaning Unknown”. This page collects 100 such names across 6 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Erc and Erea, Arthurian cousins like Aballach and Accalon, and names sharing the “unknown” concept like Aban and Abdelahi.
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Names Similar in Spelling to Erec
24 baby names that differ from Erec by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erc | 1 | Red | Irish | Male |
| Erea | 1 | From Ireland | Celtic | Female |
| Earc | 2 | Red | Irish | Male |
| Eben | 2 | Rock | Hebrew | Male |
| Ede | 2 | Generation | Greek | Female |
| Edee | 2 | Spoils Of War. | English | Female |
| Edel | 2 | Brave | German | Male |
| Eden | 2 | Perfect | Hebrew | Female |
| Eder | 2 | Flock. The Biblical Tower Of Eder Was Built Near Hebron As A Watcht... | Hebrew | Male |
| Edet | 2 | Ibibio And Efik Of Nigeria Name Meaning "Born On Market Day." | African | Male |
| Edrea | 2 | Powerful | English | Female |
| Edred | 2 | Name Of A King | Anglo | Male |
| Edric | 2 | Wealthy Ruler | Anglo | Male |
| Efrem | 2 | Doubly Fruitful. Form Of Hebrew Ephraim | Hebrew | Male |
| Efren | 2 | Doubly Fruitful. Form Of Hebrew Ephraim | Hebrew | Male |
| Ehren | 2 | Honorable | German | Male |
| Eiric | 2 | Ruler | Scottish | Female |
| Elek | 2 | Defender Of Man | Greek | Male |
| Elric | 2 | The King. | English | Male |
| Enea | 2 | Born Ninth | Italian | Male |
| Erela | 2 | Angel | Hebrew | Female |
| Eri | 2 | Abbreviation Of Erin - A Poetic Name For Ireland. | Hebrew | Male |
| Erica | 2 | "Regal, Queenlike. Variant Of Erika." | German | Female |
| Erich | 2 | German Form Of Eric (Forever Strong) | German | Male |
More Arthurian Names
24 baby names that share Erec’s Arthurian origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Aballach | Father Of Modron | Male |
| Accalon | Lover Of Margan Le Fay (Fifteenth Century) | Male |
| Acheflour | White Flower | Female |
| Acheflow | White Flower | Female |
| Ade | A Mistress Of Lancelot | Female |
| Aglaral | Brother Of Percival | Male |
| Aglarale | Brother Of Percival | Male |
| Aglaval | Brother Of Percival (Fourteenth Century) | Male |
| Agravain | Brother Of Gawain | Male |
| Albiona | White | Female |
| Alexandre | Nephew Of King Mark (Twelfth Century) | Male |
| Alis | Brother Of Cliges | Male |
| Alixandre | Nephew Of King Mark | Male |
| Amr | Son Of Arthur (Ninth Century) | Male |
| Andret | King Mark's Nephew | Male |
| Angharad | A Love Of Peredur | Female |
| Angharat | A Love Of Peredur | Female |
| Anglides | Mother Of Alexandre (Twelfth Century) | Female |
| Anguysh | Father Of Isolde | Male |
| Anir | Son Of Arthur | Male |
| Anna | Arthur's Sister | Female |
| Antfortas | Keeper Of The Grail (Thirteenth Century) | Male |
| Antor | Foster Father Of Arthur (Thirteenth Century) | Male |
| Apollo | Uncle Of Tristan | Male |
4-Letter E-Names Like Erec
24 names that share Erec's exact length (4 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Erec's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Erec
Top 12 boys' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Erec.
Names That Start Like Erec
10 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Erec — Ere-. Good for parents who like Erec's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erea | From Ireland | Celtic | Female |
| Erela | Angel | Hebrew | Female |
| Erebus | Myth Name (Father Of Charon) | Greek | Male |
| Erelah | Angel | Hebrew | Female |
| Erensia | Chamoru Spanish, "Heritage." | Chamoru | Female |
| Erendira | Name Of A Princess | Spanish | Female |
| Erembourg | Universal protection | French | Female |
| Erendiria | Name Of A Princess | Spanish | Female |
| Erechtheus | Myth Name (A King Of Athens) | Greek | Male |
| Ereonberht | Name Of A King | Anglo | Male |