Eriksen vs Erik

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

Name A

Eriksen

Boy name · Rank #11862

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Name B

Erik

Boy name · Rank #476

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Metric Eriksen Erik
Current Rank #11862 #476
Total Births (all years) 90 156,900
Peak Year 2019 1980
Peak Year Births 19 4,914
Peak Decade 2020ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2014 1911

Births by Decade

Decade Eriksen Erik
1910ss — 52
1920ss — 141
1930ss — 232
1940ss — 857
1950ss — 2,450
1960ss — 14,770
1970ss — 32,093
1980ss — 36,346
1990ss — 33,604
2000ss — 22,407
2010ss 42 10,502
2020ss 48 3,446

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Eriksen Erik
2014 6 1,037
2015 — 1,018
2016 — 948
2017 5 900
2018 12 854
2019 19 815
2020 14 708
2021 8 699
2022 11 716
2023 9 679
2024 6 644

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, 2014–2024.

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