Meanings
- A male given name.
Eiken Elam Saimon pleaded guilty to three counts of first-degree murder and four counts of first-degree assault in attack at First Congregational Church in the town of Neosho. Three people died and four were wounded.
2009 March 20, “Man pleads guilty in Missouri church shooting”, in NBC News, archived from the original on 05 Mar 2026 - A surname from Norwegian.
Origin
- Norwegianeiken“the oak”
- EnglishEiken
From Norwegian eiken (“the oak”)
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