Ershel vs Erskine
Side-by-side comparison of Ershel and Erskine — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Ershel | Erskine |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 10 | 1,996 |
| Peak Year | 1923 | 1947 |
| Peak Year Births | 5 | 48 |
| Peak Decade | 1920ss | 1950ss |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1923 | 1898 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Ershel | Erskine |
|---|---|---|
| 1890ss | — | 5 |
| 1900ss | — | 23 |
| 1910ss | — | 164 |
| 1920ss | 10 | 319 |
| 1930ss | — | 225 |
| 1940ss | — | 323 |
| 1950ss | — | 324 |
| 1960ss | — | 207 |
| 1970ss | — | 213 |
| 1980ss | — | 109 |
| 1990ss | — | 50 |
| 2000ss | — | 29 |
| 2010ss | — | 5 |
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, 1923–1925.