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
- Peak · boys
- 2007 · 2,432 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 79,463since 1883
Erick over time
Rank among boys' names. Erick has never cracked the top 100 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #366 | 879 | |
| 2024 | — | #332 | 1,040 | |
| 2023 | — | #302 | 1,107 | |
| 2022 | — | #321 | 1,050 | |
| 2021 | — | #318 | 1,041 | |
| 2020 | — | #298 | 1,126 | |
| 2019 | — | #277 | 1,284 | |
| 2018 | — | #282 | 1,247 | |
| 2017 | #15,902 | 5 | #256 | 1,433 |
| 2016 | — | #239 | 1,602 | |
| 2015 | — | #265 | 1,372 | |
| 2014 | — | #258 | 1,444 | |
| 2013 | — | #260 | 1,360 | |
| 2012 | — | #236 | 1,520 | |
| 2011 | #14,824 | 6 | #232 | 1,546 |
| 2010 | — | #200 | 1,862 | |
| 2009 | — | #191 | 2,004 | |
| 2008 | #12,579 | 8 | #179 | 2,220 |
| 2007 | #17,636 | 5 | #166 | 2,432 |
| 2006 | #17,168 | 5 | #174 | 2,346 |
| 2005 | #13,010 | 7 | #181 | 2,245 |
| 2004 | — | #180 | 2,232 | |
| 2003 | #7,207 | 15 | #186 | 2,094 |
| 2002 | #12,187 | 7 | #182 | 2,052 |
| 2001 | #7,724 | 13 | #192 | 1,921 |
| 2000 | #6,208 | 17 | #189 | 1,884 |
| 1999 | #8,223 | 11 | #193 | 1,742 |
| 1998 | #9,260 | 9 | #206 | 1,577 |
| 1997 | #7,742 | 11 | #197 | 1,617 |
| 1996 | #5,531 | 17 | #188 | 1,705 |
| 1995 | #9,553 | 8 | #191 | 1,609 |
| 1994 | #6,319 | 14 | #185 | 1,679 |
| 1993 | #5,673 | 16 | #203 | 1,502 |
| 1992 | #5,267 | 18 | #222 | 1,373 |
| 1991 | #4,808 | 20 | #206 | 1,508 |
| 1990 | #4,380 | 22 | #223 | 1,370 |
| 1989 | #6,955 | 11 | #245 | 1,071 |
| 1988 | #7,691 | 9 | #253 | 929 |
| 1987 | #5,923 | 12 | #250 | 917 |
| 1986 | #7,134 | 9 | #262 | 840 |
| 1985 | #5,678 | 12 | #263 | 825 |
| 1984 | #6,810 | 9 | #249 | 880 |
| 1983 | #9,015 | 6 | #247 | 863 |
| 1982 | #9,237 | 6 | #252 | 874 |
| 1981 | #7,409 | 8 | #250 | 874 |
| 1980 | #5,544 | 12 | #240 | 928 |
| 1979 | #5,751 | 11 | #244 | 902 |
| 1978 | #5,958 | 10 | #259 | 784 |
| 1977 | #8,444 | 6 | #300 | 644 |
| 1976 | #5,601 | 10 | #272 | 714 |
| 1975 | #7,173 | 7 | #301 | 629 |
| 1974 | #5,776 | 9 | #274 | 685 |
| 1973 | — | #274 | 669 | |
| 1972 | #5,959 | 8 | #263 | 748 |
| 1971 | #3,508 | 18 | #276 | 766 |
| 1970 | — | #313 | 626 | |
| 1969 | #7,471 | 5 | #340 | 530 |
| 1968 | #7,016 | 5 | #358 | 469 |
| 1967 | — | #347 | 460 | |
| 1966 | — | #380 | 396 | |
| 1965 | — | #356 | 456 | |
| 1964 | — | #465 | 290 | |
| 1963 | — | #565 | 196 | |
| 1962 | — | #564 | 195 | |
| 1961 | — | #663 | 139 | |
| 1960 | — | #612 | 164 | |
| 1959 | — | #627 | 152 | |
| 1958 | — | #636 | 146 | |
| 1957 | — | #694 | 120 | |
| 1956 | — | #756 | 94 | |
| 1955 | — | #942 | 63 | |
| 1954 | — | #918 | 65 | |
| 1953 | — | #920 | 61 | |
| 1952 | — | #755 | 87 | |
| 1951 | — | #806 | 76 | |
| 1950 | — | #791 | 74 | |
| 1949 | — | #717 | 92 | |
| 1948 | — | #802 | 71 | |
| 1947 | — | #815 | 72 | |
| 1946 | — | #856 | 59 | |
| 1945 | — | #864 | 52 | |
| 1944 | — | #1,235 | 29 | |
| 1943 | — | #1,308 | 28 | |
| 1942 | — | #1,381 | 25 | |
| 1941 | — | #1,446 | 22 | |
| 1940 | — | #1,433 | 22 | |
| 1939 | — | #1,879 | 14 | |
| 1938 | — | #2,185 | 11 | |
| 1937 | — | #1,403 | 23 | |
| 1936 | — | #1,872 | 14 | |
| 1935 | — | #1,708 | 17 | |
| 1934 | — | #2,022 | 13 | |
| 1933 | — | #2,093 | 12 | |
| 1932 | — | #1,716 | 18 | |
| 1931 | — | #2,471 | 10 | |
| 1930 | — | #1,964 | 15 | |
| 1929 | — | #1,793 | 18 | |
| 1928 | — | #1,960 | 16 | |
| 1927 | — | #2,034 | 16 | |
| 1926 | — | #1,911 | 17 | |
| 1925 | — | #2,193 | 14 | |
| 1924 | — | #1,380 | 29 | |
| 1923 | — | #1,502 | 25 | |
| 1922 | — | #1,434 | 27 | |
| 1921 | — | #2,265 | 14 | |
| 1920 | — | #1,885 | 18 | |
| 1919 | — | #1,695 | 20 | |
| 1918 | — | #1,905 | 17 | |
| 1917 | — | #1,986 | 15 | |
| 1916 | — | #1,549 | 21 | |
| 1915 | — | #1,306 | 26 | |
| 1914 | — | #1,300 | 21 | |
| 1913 | — | #1,580 | 12 | |
| 1912 | — | #1,885 | 8 | |
| 1911 | — | — | ||
| 1910 | — | — | ||
| 1909 | — | #951 | 10 | |
| 1908 | — | — | ||
| 1907 | — | — | ||
| 1906 | — | — | ||
| 1905 | — | — | ||
| 1904 | — | — | ||
| 1903 | — | — | ||
| 1902 | — | — | ||
| 1901 | — | — | ||
| 1900 | — | — | ||
| 1899 | — | #857 | 7 | |
| 1898 | — | — | ||
| 1897 | — | #942 | 6 | |
| 1896 | — | #722 | 10 | |
| 1895 | — | #1,079 | 5 | |
| 1894 | — | — | ||
| 1893 | — | — | ||
| 1892 | — | #956 | 6 | |
| 1891 | — | #963 | 5 | |
| 1890 | — | #629 | 10 | |
| 1889 | — | #722 | 8 | |
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | #959 | 5 | |
| 1885 | — | #765 | 7 | |
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | #892 | 5 | |
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
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.
See more about Erick
- 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)
- Debuted 1883
- Peaked 2007 at #166 (2,432 births)
- Births halved by 2020, 13 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 92 yrs · run 1945–2025
- Highest: 1 in 853 boys born in 2007 were named Erick (0.12%)
- Latest: 1 in 1,943 boys born in 2025 (0.05%)
- 27.0% of all boys named Erick (21,430) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 25 | #722 (1889) | #835 |
| 1890s | 49 | #629 (1890) | #878 |
| 1900s | 10 | #951 (1909) | #951 |
| 1910s | 140 | #1,300 (1914) | #1,651 |
| 1920s | 194 | #1,380 (1924) | #1,836 |
| 1930s | 147 | #1,403 (1937) | #1,931 |
| 1940s | 472 | #717 (1949) | #1,086 |
| 1950s | 938 | #627 (1959) | #785 |
| 1960s | 3,295 | #340 (1969) | #465 |
| 1970s | 7,167 | #244 (1979) | #278 |
| 1980s | 9,001 | #240 (1980) | #251 |
| 1990s | 15,682 | #185 (1994) | #201 |
| 2000s | 21,430 | #166 (2007) | #182 |
| 2010s | 14,670 | #200 (2010) | #251 |
| 2020s | 6,243 | #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 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 145,933 of them was named Erick, which outranked 52.0% 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).
- #5,427Yumi12
- #5,427Yvonna12
- #5,427Zelda12
- #5,751Erick11
- #5,751Aaren11
- #5,751Addy11
- #5,751Aeisha11
- #6,189Adonica10
- #6,189Adraine10
- #6,189Adrena10
Tied with 437 names at #5,751; 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 1,909 of them was named Erick, which outranked 96.5% 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).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.