Boys' name · since 2000
Eero
Eero has 358 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5811
- among boys today
- 358
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 59%
- more common than other boys
Eero currently ranks #5811 among boys' names in America, with 358 babies recorded since 2000.
Social Security Administration records show Eero recorded 358 times among boys since 2000, holding rank #5811 nationally today, ahead of 59% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.
- #5811 among boys today
- 358 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
- 59% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Eero is currently the #5811 boys' name in America, more common than 59% of boys - 358 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5811
- among boys today
- 358
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 59%
- more common than other boys
Eero vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 59% of names given to boys today.
56% of everyone ever named Eero was born in this single decade.
32 babies were named Eero in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Eero compares
358 Top 50% higher than 50% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Eero's all-time total is 2% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Eero | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 358 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 32 | 23 | 22,252 |
Eero's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Eero splits its recorded history at 2014: 68% of all births land in the more recent half, 32% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2000 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 32 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Eero at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Eero popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Currently ranks #5811 among boys.
358 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 32 births in a single year.
Eero by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Eero's strongest decade.
200 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Eero births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 51
2000s
51 births
- 2010s
2010s
200 births
- 2020s
2020s
107 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 200 births (56% of all-time use).
Eero decade highlights
- Peak decade 200 births
- Runner-up 107 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Eero by state
Where Eero concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 13 | 3.6% |
13 of 358 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 3.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 3.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Eero's data
- Eero's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (200 total births) through the 2020s (107) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Eeros (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2000–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Eero: #5811 Boys' Name - 358 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/eero. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Eero 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 July 2026.
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