Recorded 1961–1990 Boys' name Peak 1973 17 births

Eirc — boys' name

17 babies named Eirc in U.S. Social Security records since 1961, with the highest year being 1973. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s51970s61990s6
1970s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Eirc was born in this single decade.

1973
Single peak year

6 babies were named Eirc in 1973 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Eirc

The Social Security Administration has registered 17 babies named Eirc between 1961 and 1990, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Eirc currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1990. The name reached its historical peak in 1973, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Eirc performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 6 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Eirc shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Eirc in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 17 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Eirc at a glance

Last recorded 1990

Total births

17

Since 1961

30 years of records

Peak year

1973

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1990

Active since

1961

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 1990

Eirc popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–1961

Last recorded 1990
Peak year (1973)
6
Annual births at peak — across 30 years of records
4.555.566.5 199019731961 5

Eirc by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
6 births that decade — 35% of Eirc's all-time total
1960s51970s61990s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Eirc?
17 babies have been named Eirc since 1961. It was last recorded in 1990. The peak year was 1973 with 6 births.
When was Eirc most popular?
Eirc was most popular in the 1970s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1973.
How long has the name Eirc been used?
Eirc has been recorded in Social Security data since 1961, spanning 30 years of data through 1990.
What names are similar to Eirc?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eirik, Eiren, Eirian, Eirnin, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1961–1990 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.