Total births
10
Boys' name · since 1982
Erbey
Erbey has 10 recorded births since 1982 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1982 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 10
- total births
- 1982–2001
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
10 boys have been named Erbey since 1982, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Erbey recorded 10 times among boys since 1982, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2001.
- 10 total births
- 1982–2001 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
10 boys have been named Erbey since 1982, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2001.
- 10
- total births
- 1982–2001
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Erbey was born in this single decade.
1982
Single peak year
5 babies were named Erbey in 1982 - its busiest year on record.
Erbey's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Erbey splits its recorded history at 2001: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1982 (5 births).
Erbey at a glance
Last recorded 2001Peak year
1982
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1982
Erbey popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2001
- Peak year (1982)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Erbey by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Erbey's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Erbey births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).
Erbey by state
Where Erbey concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 50.0% |
Texas share of Erbey's total US births 50.0%
5 of 10 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Erbey? ▼
Erbey has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 1982, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2001. 5 babies were born in 1982, its single highest year.
When was Erbey most popular? ▼
Erbey was most popular in the 1980s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
Where is Erbey most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Erbey are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Erbey been used? ▼
Records for Erbey go back to 1982, giving 20 years of history through 2001.
What names are similar to Erbey? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Erby, Erbie, Erbin, Erblin. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Erbey's data
- Erbey's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Erbeys (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Erbey
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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, 1982–2001 (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. "Erbey: Baby Name Since 1982 - 10 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/erbey. 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 Erbey 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.