Boys' name · since 1992

Aerik

84 babies named Aerik in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#18,520 of 45,481
all-time among boys
84
born since 1992
2010s
peak decade

Aerik sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 84 recorded since 1992.

Aerik has 84 recorded births among boys since 1992, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2017.

  • #18,520 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 84 born since 1992
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aerik ranks #18,520 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 84 born since 1992, peaking in the 2010s.

#18,520 of 45,481
all-time among boys
84
born since 1992
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Aerik's 84 recorded births place it above 59.1% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Aerik's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Aerik's full recorded timeline at 2010, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2011, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Aerik popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2008)
9
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
45678910 199219962001200420082009201020112012201320142017 9

Aerik by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (43 births, 51% of the file).

2010s was Aerik's strongest decade.

43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Aerik births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 43 births (51% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aerik?
84 babies have been named Aerik since 1992. All-time, it sits at #18,520 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 2008 with 9 births.
Where does Aerik sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aerik ranks #18,520 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Aerik most popular?
Aerik was most popular in the 2010s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Aerik been used?
Aerik has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 26 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Aerik?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aeron, Aero, Aeric, Aerion, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Aerik: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1992–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Aerik draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.