Ericka vs Erin

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

Name A

Ericka

Girl name · Rank #3896

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Name B

Erin

Girl name · Rank #797

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Metric Ericka Erin
Current Rank #3896 #797
Total Births (all years) 23,353 316,248
Peak Year 1971 1983
Peak Year Births 910 14,837
Peak Decade 1970ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1945 1888

Births by Decade

Decade Ericka Erin
1880ss — 11
1890ss — 52
1900ss — 80
1910ss — 209
1920ss — 183
1930ss — 198
1940ss 41 536
1950ss 155 4,382
1960ss 995 15,571
1970ss 6,731 67,891
1980ss 6,223 115,811
1990ss 5,432 65,334
2000ss 2,632 33,368
2010ss 926 10,285
2020ss 218 2,337

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ericka Erin
2014 98 1,022
2015 78 974
2016 78 925
2017 60 777
2018 62 743
2019 53 650
2020 57 581
2021 41 527
2022 44 427
2023 38 450
2024 38 352

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, 1945–2024.

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