Erickson vs Erick

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

Name A

Erickson

Boy name · Rank #3348

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Name B

Erick

Boy name · Rank #332

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Metric Erickson Erick
Current Rank #3348 #332
Total Births (all years) 1,171 78,576
Peak Year 2008 2007
Peak Year Births 50 2,432
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1959 1883

Births by Decade

Decade Erickson Erick
1880ss — 25
1890ss — 49
1900ss — 10
1910ss — 140
1920ss — 194
1930ss — 147
1940ss — 472
1950ss 6 939
1960ss 11 3,295
1970ss 85 7,167
1980ss 133 9,001
1990ss 196 15,681
2000ss 255 21,429
2010ss 327 14,668
2020ss 158 5,359

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Erickson Erick
2014 27 1,443
2015 28 1,372
2016 39 1,602
2017 31 1,433
2018 33 1,247
2019 28 1,283
2020 26 1,126
2021 30 1,041
2022 39 1,047
2023 28 1,107
2024 35 1,038

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, 1959–2024.

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