Erick

Last seen for girls in 2017 at #15,902 · #366 for boys in 2025, 879 births
Given to boys 99.5% of the time

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Peak · boys
2007 · 2,432 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
79,463
since 1883

Erick over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Erick has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202018peak #166, 2007boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#366879
2024—#3321,040
2023—#3021,107
2022—#3211,050
2021—#3181,041
2020—#2981,126
2019—#2771,284
2018—#2821,247
2017#15,9025#2561,433
2016—#2391,602
2015—#2651,372
2014—#2581,444
2013—#2601,360
2012—#2361,520
2011#14,8246#2321,546
2010—#2001,862
2009—#1912,004
2008#12,5798#1792,220
2007#17,6365#1662,432
2006#17,1685#1742,346
2005#13,0107#1812,245
2004—#1802,232
2003#7,20715#1862,094
2002#12,1877#1822,052
2001#7,72413#1921,921
2000#6,20817#1891,884
1999#8,22311#1931,742
1998#9,2609#2061,577
1997#7,74211#1971,617
1996#5,53117#1881,705
1995#9,5538#1911,609
1994#6,31914#1851,679
1993#5,67316#2031,502
1992#5,26718#2221,373
1991#4,80820#2061,508
1990#4,38022#2231,370
1989#6,95511#2451,071
1988#7,6919#253929
1987#5,92312#250917
1986#7,1349#262840
1985#5,67812#263825
1984#6,8109#249880
1983#9,0156#247863
1982#9,2376#252874
1981#7,4098#250874
1980#5,54412#240928
1979#5,75111#244902
1978#5,95810#259784
1977#8,4446#300644
1976#5,60110#272714
1975#7,1737#301629
1974#5,7769#274685
1973—#274669
1972#5,9598#263748
1971#3,50818#276766
1970—#313626
1969#7,4715#340530
1968#7,0165#358469
1967—#347460
1966—#380396
1965—#356456
1964—#465290
1963—#565196
1962—#564195
1961—#663139
1960—#612164
1959—#627152
1958—#636146
1957—#694120
1956—#75694
1955—#94263
1954—#91865
1953—#92061
1952—#75587
1951—#80676
1950—#79174
1949—#71792
1948—#80271
1947—#81572
1946—#85659
1945—#86452
1944—#1,23529
1943—#1,30828
1942—#1,38125
1941—#1,44622
1940—#1,43322
1939—#1,87914
1938—#2,18511
1937—#1,40323
1936—#1,87214
1935—#1,70817
1934—#2,02213
1933—#2,09312
1932—#1,71618
1931—#2,47110
1930—#1,96415
1929—#1,79318
1928—#1,96016
1927—#2,03416
1926—#1,91117
1925—#2,19314
1924—#1,38029
1923—#1,50225
1922—#1,43427
1921—#2,26514
1920—#1,88518
1919—#1,69520
1918—#1,90517
1917—#1,98615
1916—#1,54921
1915—#1,30626
1914—#1,30021
1913—#1,58012
1912—#1,8858
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1897—#9426
1896—#72210
1895—#1,0795
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1892—#9566
1891—#9635
1890—#62910
1889—#7228
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1886—#9595
1885—#7657
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First appearance
1883

The first year at least five boys were named Erick! It came in at #892, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1883–1884, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Erick is popular in 2018

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Erick, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Erick, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Erick, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Erick, so not publishedNHWashington: #379 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 1,816 boysWAIdaho: #344 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,295 boysIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Erick, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Erick, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #542 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,963 boysMNIllinois: #285 for boys · 45 births · 1 in 1,326 boysILWisconsin: #552 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 3,217 boysWIMichigan: #801 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 5,737 boysMINew York: #229 for boys · 92 births · 1 in 1,041 boysNYMassachusetts: #276 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 1,414 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Erick, so not publishedRIOregon: #408 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,846 boysORNevada: #240 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 878 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Erick, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Erick, so not publishedSDIowa: #364 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,596 boysIAIndiana: #364 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 1,788 boysINOhio: #730 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 5,210 boysOHPennsylvania: #732 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 5,727 boysPANew Jersey: #183 for boys · 50 births · 1 in 803 boysNJConnecticut: #323 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,735 boysCTCalifornia: #193 for boys · 236 births · 1 in 875 boysCAUtah: #430 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 1,950 boysUTColorado: #260 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 1,032 boysCONebraska: #268 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 941 boysNEMissouri: #743 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 5,058 boysMOKentucky: #565 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,489 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Erick, so not publishedWVVirginia: #316 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 1,509 boysVAMaryland: #210 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 851 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Erick, so not publishedDEArizona: #221 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 877 boysAZNew Mexico: #358 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,529 boysNMKansas: #300 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,212 boysKSArkansas: #334 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 1,353 boysARTennessee: #330 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 1,544 boysTNNorth Carolina: #269 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 1,254 boysNCSouth Carolina: #372 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,741 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Erick, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #406 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,711 boysOKLouisiana: #701 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,808 boysLAMississippi: #531 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,597 boysMSAlabama: #430 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,056 boysALGeorgia: #346 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 1,631 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Erick, so not publishedHITexas: #157 for boys · 263 births · 1 in 665 boysTXFlorida: #251 for boys · 81 births · 1 in 1,183 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Texas#157 · 1 in 665
  2. New Jersey#183 · 1 in 803
  3. California#193 · 1 in 875
  4. Maryland#210 · 1 in 851
  5. Arizona#221 · 1 in 877

Best ever in a state: #83 in District of Columbia, 2008.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Texas#1572631 in 665
New Jersey#183501 in 803
California#1932361 in 875
Maryland#210311 in 851
Arizona#221391 in 877
New York#229921 in 1,041
Nevada#240151 in 878
Florida#251811 in 1,183
Colorado#260251 in 1,032
Nebraska#268101 in 941
North Carolina#269401 in 1,254
Massachusetts#276201 in 1,414
Illinois#285451 in 1,326
Kansas#300121 in 1,212
Virginia#316271 in 1,509
Connecticut#32381 in 1,735
Tennessee#330231 in 1,544
Arkansas#334101 in 1,353
Idaho#34461 in 1,295
Georgia#346321 in 1,631
New Mexico#35851 in 1,529
Indiana#364191 in 1,788
Iowa#36491 in 1,596
South Carolina#372121 in 1,741
Washington#379191 in 1,816
Oklahoma#406111 in 1,711
Oregon#40891 in 1,846
Alabama#430111 in 2,056
Utah#430101 in 1,950
Mississippi#53151 in 2,597
Minnesota#54291 in 2,963
Wisconsin#55281 in 3,217
Kentucky#56561 in 3,489
Louisiana#70161 in 3,808
Ohio#730111 in 5,210
Pennsylvania#732101 in 5,727
Missouri#74361 in 5,058
Michigan#80181 in 5,737
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Erick
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 34 spots since 2024 (#332 → #366)
  • 68 spots since 2020 (#298 → #366)
  • 101 spots since 2015 (#265 → #366)
  • Biggest jump: 371 spots in 1945 (#1,235 → #864)
  • Biggest drop: 334 spots in 1891 (#629 → #963)
Rise & fade · boys
124 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1883
  • Peaked 2007 at #166 (2,432 births)
  • Births halved by 2020, 13 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 92 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 92 yrs · run 1945–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 853
  • Highest: 1 in 853 boys born in 2007 were named Erick (0.12%)
  • Latest: 1 in 1,943 boys born in 2025 (0.05%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 27.0% of all boys named Erick (21,430) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s25#722 (1889)#835
1890s49#629 (1890)#878
1900s10#951 (1909)#951
1910s140#1,300 (1914)#1,651
1920s194#1,380 (1924)#1,836
1930s147#1,403 (1937)#1,931
1940s472#717 (1949)#1,086
1950s938#627 (1959)#785
1960s3,295#340 (1969)#465
1970s7,167#244 (1979)#278
1980s9,001#240 (1980)#251
1990s15,682#185 (1994)#201
2000s21,430#166 (2007)#182
2010s14,670#200 (2010)#251
2020s6,243#298 (2020)#323

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Erick in 2018

boys
#282
1,247 births · 1 in 1,456 boys

Top boys' names in 2018

  1. #1Liam19,977
  2. #2Noah18,441
  3. #3William14,646
  4. #4James13,650
  5. #5Oliver13,500
  6. #6Benjamin13,488
  7. #7Elijah13,020
  8. #8Lucas12,665
  9. #9Mason12,526
  10. #10Logan12,447
  11. #282Erick1,247
More about 2018

boys

1,816,158 boys got a published name in 2018; 1 in 1,456 of them was named Erick, which outranked 98.0% of the 14,118 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Erick
  1. #279Iker1,262
  2. #280Cody1,254
  3. #281Gunner1,251
  4. #282Erick1,247
  5. #283Stephen1,246
  6. #284Emerson1,242
  7. #285Francisco1,240
Biggest movers since 2017
Risers
  1. ↑ 594Genesis#1,575 → #981
  2. ↑ 436Baker#1,149 → #713
  3. ↑ 430Saint#1,287 → #857
  4. ↑ 319Kairo#802 → #483
  5. ↑ 307Watson#1,020 → #713
Fallers
  1. ↓ 235Aaden#893 → #1,128
  2. ↓ 224Dilan#917 → #1,141
  3. ↓ 201Craig#980 → #1,181
  4. ↓ 177Mike#951 → #1,128
  5. ↓ 172Harper#798 → #970

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2018 →