Errol vs Erroll

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

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Errol

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Erroll

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Metric Errol Erroll
Current Rank #5891 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 8,613 822
Peak Year 1941 1959
Peak Year Births 272 32
Peak Decade 1940ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1896 1915

Births by Decade

Decade Errol Erroll
1890ss 11 —
1910ss 109 12
1920ss 196 27
1930ss 691 29
1940ss 1,797 92
1950ss 1,197 210
1960ss 1,292 187
1970ss 1,064 106
1980ss 901 95
1990ss 648 46
2000ss 358 18
2010ss 275 —
2020ss 74 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Errol Erroll
2014 21 —
2015 28 —
2016 25 —
2017 28 —
2018 28 —
2019 23 —
2020 20 —
2021 16 —
2022 8 —
2023 15 —
2024 15 —

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, 1896–2024.

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