Eritrea vs Erika

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

Name A

Eritrea

Girl name

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Name B

Erika

Girl name · Rank #1144

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Metric Eritrea Erika
Current Rank Unranked #1144
Total Births (all years) 11 125,442
Peak Year 2021 1990
Peak Year Births 6 4,569
Peak Decade 2020ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1991 1908

Births by Decade

Decade Eritrea Erika
1900ss — 5
1910ss — 39
1920ss — 123
1930ss — 171
1940ss — 379
1950ss — 890
1960ss — 5,322
1970ss — 24,311
1980ss — 36,853
1990ss 5 35,073
2000ss — 16,720
2010ss — 4,446
2020ss 6 1,110

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Eritrea Erika
2014 — 421
2015 — 391
2016 — 383
2017 — 366
2018 — 299
2019 — 294
2020 — 248
2021 6 224
2022 — 189
2023 — 238
2024 — 211

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, 1991–2021.

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