Erinn
Last seen for girls in 2020 at #10,250 · Last seen for boys in 1999 at #7,874
Given to girls 96.0% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1977 · 119 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 3,418since 1963
Erinn over time
Rank among girls' names. Erinn has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
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| 2021 | — | — | ||
| 2020 | #10,250 | 9 | — | |
| 2019 | #8,138 | 13 | — | |
| 2018 | #9,151 | 11 | — | |
| 2017 | #7,092 | 16 | — | |
| 2016 | #8,393 | 13 | — | |
| 2015 | #7,613 | 15 | — | |
| 2014 | #8,966 | 12 | — | |
| 2013 | #7,031 | 17 | — | |
| 2012 | #8,208 | 14 | — | |
| 2011 | #6,855 | 18 | — | |
| 2010 | #6,904 | 18 | — | |
| 2009 | #4,677 | 31 | — | |
| 2008 | #5,279 | 27 | — | |
| 2007 | #4,567 | 32 | — | |
| 2006 | #5,233 | 26 | — | |
| 2005 | #4,581 | 29 | — | |
| 2004 | #4,816 | 27 | — | |
| 2003 | #4,943 | 25 | — | |
| 2002 | #3,654 | 36 | — | |
| 2001 | #3,256 | 42 | — | |
| 2000 | #3,020 | 46 | — | |
| 1999 | #2,368 | 62 | #7,874 | 7 |
| 1998 | #3,015 | 42 | — | |
| 1997 | #1,899 | 77 | — | |
| 1996 | #2,314 | 57 | #5,982 | 9 |
| 1995 | #1,880 | 74 | — | |
| 1994 | #1,649 | 91 | #8,800 | 5 |
| 1993 | #1,503 | 105 | — | |
| 1992 | #1,462 | 108 | — | |
| 1991 | #1,517 | 102 | #5,942 | 8 |
| 1990 | #1,120 | 156 | #5,823 | 8 |
| 1989 | #1,461 | 100 | #6,941 | 6 |
| 1988 | #1,477 | 92 | — | |
| 1987 | #1,192 | 122 | #5,459 | 7 |
| 1986 | #1,122 | 129 | #5,332 | 7 |
| 1985 | #1,505 | 81 | #6,523 | 5 |
| 1984 | #1,565 | 72 | — | |
| 1983 | #1,159 | 114 | — | |
| 1982 | #1,302 | 97 | #4,593 | 8 |
| 1981 | #1,151 | 117 | — | |
| 1980 | #1,089 | 128 | #6,250 | 5 |
| 1979 | #1,245 | 103 | #4,403 | 8 |
| 1978 | #1,255 | 98 | #5,059 | 6 |
| 1977 | #1,088 | 119 | #4,582 | 7 |
| 1976 | #1,499 | 69 | #4,012 | 8 |
| 1975 | #1,332 | 81 | #5,464 | 5 |
| 1974 | #1,499 | 65 | #5,227 | 5 |
| 1973 | #1,399 | 70 | — | |
| 1972 | #1,749 | 50 | #4,441 | 6 |
| 1971 | #1,456 | 71 | — | |
| 1970 | #1,247 | 89 | #2,293 | 16 |
| 1969 | #1,193 | 87 | #3,595 | 7 |
| 1968 | #1,728 | 46 | — | |
| 1967 | #1,751 | 43 | — | |
| 1966 | #4,198 | 10 | — | |
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| 1964 | #4,636 | 9 | — | |
| 1963 | #6,592 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Erinn! It came in at #6,592, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1965, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Erinn is popular in 1979
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Minnesota#517 · 1 in 5,555
- Indiana#599 · 1 in 6,039
- New Jersey#729 · 1 in 6,199
- Pennsylvania#818 · 1 in 9,773
- California#940 · 1 in 8,596
Best ever in a state: #417 in Massachusetts, 1980.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Minnesota | #517 | 5 | 1 in 5,555 |
| Indiana | #599 | 6 | 1 in 6,039 |
| New Jersey | #729 | 6 | 1 in 6,199 |
| Pennsylvania | #818 | 7 | 1 in 9,773 |
| California | #940 | 19 | 1 in 8,596 |
| Michigan | #972 | 5 | 1 in 11,917 |
| Ohio | #1,057 | 5 | 1 in 14,418 |
| New York | #1,282 | 7 | 1 in 14,132 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls 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 Erinn
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2020
- Debuted 1963
- Peaked 1977 at #1,088 (119 births)
- Births halved by 1996, 19 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 12,170 girls born in 1990 were named Erinn (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 179,617 girls born in 2020 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,088 in 1977, was only 1 in 12,884 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 30.8% of all girls named Erinn (1,052) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 200 | #1,193 (1969) | #3,350 |
| 1970s | 815 | #1,088 (1977) | #1,377 |
| 1980s | 1,052 | #1,089 (1980) | #1,302 |
| 1990s | 874 | #1,120 (1990) | #1,873 |
| 2000s | 321 | #3,020 (2000) | #4,403 |
| 2010s | 147 | #6,855 (2011) | #7,835 |
| 2020s | 9 | #10,250 (2020) | #10,250 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Erinn in 1979
Top girls' names in 1979
Top boys' names in 1979
More about 1979
girls
1,605,268 girls got a published name in 1979; 1 in 15,585 of them was named Erinn, which outranked 89.6% of the 11,972 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,238Lashawnda104
- #1,238Nickie104
- #1,238Shira104
- #1,245Erinn103
- #1,245Cherry103
- #1,245Kris103
- #1,245Mireya103
- #1,251Bessie102
- #1,251Cami102
- #1,251Laquisha102
Tied with 5 names at #1,245; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,721,536 boys got a published name in 1979; 1 in 215,192 of them was named Erinn, which outranked 37.7% of the 7,071 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).