Recorded 1972–2023 Girls' name Peak 1989 817 births

Erendira — girls' name

817 babies named Erendira in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s881980s2321990s2792000s1532010s442020s21
1990s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Erendira was born in this single decade.

1989
Single peak year

39 babies were named Erendira in 1989 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Erendira

The Social Security Administration has registered 817 babies named Erendira between 1972 and 2023, spanning 52 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Erendira currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 39 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Erendira performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 279 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Erendira shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 426 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Erendira in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Erendira 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 817 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.

Erendira at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

817

Since 1972

52 years of records

Peak year

1989

39 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1972

Recorded for 52 years

Last year on file: 2023

Erendira popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1972

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (1989)
39
Annual births at peak — across 52 years of records
01020304050 202320152007200119951989198319771972 5

Erendira by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
279 births that decade — 34% of Erendira's all-time total
1970s881980s2321990s2792000s1532010s442020s21

Erendira by state

Where Erendira concentrates geographically — total births since 1972

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Erendira
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
426 52.1%
#2 Texas
53 6.5%
California share of Erendira's total US births 52.1%
Even split

426 of 817 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Erendira?
817 babies have been named Erendira since 1972. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 1989 with 39 births.
When was Erendira most popular?
Erendira was most popular in the 1990s decade with 279 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
Where is Erendira most popular?
The top states for the name Erendira are California (426 births), Texas (53 births).
How long has the name Erendira been used?
Erendira has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 52 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Erendira?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Erendida, Ereka, Eren, Eretria, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1972–2023 (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.