Total births
68
Boys' name · since 2012
Eiker
Since 2012, U.S. Social Security records show 68 babies named Eiker, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10617
- among boys today
- 68
- born since 2012
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 26%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Eiker is the #10617 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 68 recorded since 2012.
Eiker has 68 recorded births among boys since 2012, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10617 as of the latest data, more common than 26% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2025.
- #10617 among boys today
- 68 born since 2012
- 2020s peak decade
- 26% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Eiker is currently the #10617 boys' name in America, more common than 26% of boys - 68 born since 2012, peaking in the 2020s.
- #10617
- among boys today
- 68
- born since 2012
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 26%
- more common than other boys
Eiker vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10617
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 26% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
60% of everyone ever named Eiker was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
11 babies were named Eiker in 2020 - its busiest year on record.
How Eiker compares
68 20th percentile among 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
Eiker's all-time total is 81% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Eiker | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 68 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 23 | 22,252 |
Eiker's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Eiker's full recorded timeline at 2021, 44% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 56% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2021, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2020 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Eiker at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2020
Current rank
#10,617
Active since
2012
Eiker popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Eiker by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Eiker's strongest decade.
41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Eiker births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
27 births
- 2020s
2020s
41 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 41 births (60% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Eiker? ▼
68 babies have been named Eiker since 2012. It currently ranks #10617 among boys. The peak year was 2020 with 11 births.
When was Eiker most popular? ▼
Eiker was most popular in the 2020s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Eiker been used? ▼
Records for Eiker go back to 2012, giving 14 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Eiker? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eike. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2012–2025 (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. "Eiker: #10617 Boys' Name - 68 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/eiker. 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 Eiker 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 June 2026.