Erian vs Erik

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

Name A

Erian

Boy name

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Name B

Erik

Boy name · Rank #476

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Erian Erik
Current Rank Unranked #476
Total Births (all years) 174 156,900
Peak Year 2016 1980
Peak Year Births 16 4,914
Peak Decade 2010ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1996 1911

Births by Decade

Decade Erian Erik
1910ss — 52
1920ss — 141
1930ss — 232
1940ss — 857
1950ss — 2,450
1960ss — 14,770
1970ss — 32,093
1980ss — 36,346
1990ss 6 33,604
2000ss 34 22,407
2010ss 99 10,502
2020ss 35 3,446

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Erian Erik
2014 14 1,037
2015 13 1,018
2016 16 948
2017 7 900
2018 11 854
2019 10 815
2020 7 708
2021 5 699
2022 11 716
2023 12 679
2024 — 644

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, 1996–2023.

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