Erick
Peaked at #166 nationally in 2007, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.
Girls vs. boys, all-time
Since 1883, Erick has been recorded <1% of the time for girls and >99% of the time for boys.
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Erick — Girls (United States)
StablePeak rank
#3552
in 1971
Last ranked
#16615
in 2017
Years tracked
40
1968–2017
Trend
Stable
Tracked since 1968, Erick reached its peak popularity for girls in 1971, ranking #3552 nationally with 18 babies given the name that year.
Erick hasn't appeared among the national top ranks for girls since 2017, when it stood at #16615.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | #16,615 | 5 |
| 2011 | #15,429 | 6 |
| 2008 | #12,969 | 8 |
| 2007 | #18,500 | 5 |
| 2006 | #18,008 | 5 |
| 2005 | #13,447 | 7 |
| 2003 | #7,320 | 15 |
| 2002 | #12,639 | 7 |
Erick — Boys (United States)
FallingPeak rank
#166
in 2007
Current rank
#332
in 2024
Years tracked
125
1883–2024
Trend
Falling
Tracked since 1883, Erick reached its peak popularity for boys in 2007, ranking #166 nationally with 2,432 babies given the name that year.
Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has slipped from #258 (2014) to #332 (2024) — a 22% drop.
As of 2024, Erick ranks #332 nationally for boys, with 1,038 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #332 | 1,038 |
| 2023 | #302 | 1,107 |
| 2022 | #321 | 1,047 |
| 2021 | #318 | 1,041 |
| 2020 | #298 | 1,126 |
| 2019 | #277 | 1,283 |
| 2018 | #282 | 1,247 |
| 2017 | #256 | 1,433 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 1880–2024.
Similar trajectory
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Based on US data — boys' names only.
Common Questions
When was Erick most popular?
Erick was most popular in 2007, when it ranked #166 nationally for boys — the highest rank it has reached in this data.
Is Erick becoming more or less popular?
For girls, it's currently stable; for boys, it's currently falling, based on the last decade of SSA data.
How many babies have been named Erick?
At least 78,993 babies have been recorded with the name Erick in the US since 1883, according to Social Security Administration birth records.
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