Eri vs Erica

Side-by-side comparison of Eri and Erica — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Eri

Girl name · Rank #3281

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Name B

Erica

Girl name · Rank #1489

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Metric Eri Erica
Current Rank #3281 #1489
Total Births (all years) 477 231,461
Peak Year 2024 1986
Peak Year Births 48 9,972
Peak Decade 2020ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1972 1909

Births by Decade

Decade Eri Erica
1900ss — 5
1910ss — 21
1920ss — 58
1930ss — 83
1940ss — 521
1950ss — 1,537
1960ss — 6,325
1970ss 18 49,597
1980ss 90 93,161
1990ss 112 55,763
2000ss 19 18,871
2010ss 64 4,584
2020ss 174 935

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Eri Erica
2014 7 436
2015 11 417
2016 5 355
2017 — 326
2018 5 298
2019 5 245
2020 14 220
2021 30 201
2022 47 177
2023 35 191
2024 48 146

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1972–2024.

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