Total births
817
Girls' name · since 1972
Erendira
Erendira has 817 recorded births since 1972 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1989 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 817
- total births
- 1972–2023
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 34%
- born in that decade
Erendira sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 817 recorded since 1972.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Erendira has been recorded 817 times among girls since 1972, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 2023.
- 817 total births
- 1972–2023 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 34% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
817 girls have been named Erendira since 1972, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2023.
- 817
- total births
- 1972–2023
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 34%
- born in that decade
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.
Erendira's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Erendira splits its recorded history at 1996: 39% of all births land in the more recent half, 61% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1972 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1989 peak of 39 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Erendira at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
1989
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1972
Erendira popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2023
- Peak year (1989)
- 39
- Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
Erendira by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Erendira's strongest decade.
279 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Erendira births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 88
1970s
88 births
- 1980s
1980s
232 births
- 1990s
1990s
279 births
- 2000s
2000s
153 births
- 2010s 44
2010s
44 births
- 2020s 21
2020s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 279 births (34% of all-time use).
How Erendira compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Erendira's total volume
Erendira vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Erendira by state
Where Erendira concentrates geographically, total births since 1972
| 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? ▼
Erendira has been given to 817 babies in the U.S. since 1972, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 39 babies were born in 1989, its single highest year.
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? ▼
Records for Erendira go back to 1972, giving 52 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Erendira? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Erendida, Eren, Ereka, Eretria, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Erendira's data
- Erendira's decade-level peak was the 1990s (279 total births); usage has since declined to 21 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Erendiras (426 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Erendira
Nearby Names Like Erendira
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Erendira
Erendida Girl
223 births
Eren Girl
#8572 204 births
Ereka Girl
203 births
Eretria Girl
#14839 157 births
Erene Girl
30 births
Compare Erendira side by side: Erendira vs Erendida Erendira vs Eren Erendira vs Ereka
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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, 1972–2023 (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. "Erendira: Baby Name Since 1972 - 817 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/erendira. 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 Erendira 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.