Girls' name · since 2016
Eretria
157 babies named Eretria in U.S. Social Security records since 2016, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #22,296 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #16,581 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 157
- born since 2016
- 2010s
- peak decade
Eretria currently ranks #16581 among girls' names in America, with 157 babies recorded since 2016.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eretria has been recorded 157 times among girls since 2016, currently ranked #16581 nationally and more common than 4% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2016 to 2025.
- #22,296 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #16,581 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 157 born since 2016
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eretria ranks #22,296 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,581 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 157 born since 2016, peaking in the 2010s.
- #22,296 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #16,581 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 157
- born since 2016
- 2010s
- peak decade
Eretria's 157 recorded births place it above 69.12% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Eretria compares
157 32nd percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Eretria's all-time total is 58% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Eretria | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 157 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 21 | 19,840 |
Eretria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Eretria's full recorded timeline at 2021, 38% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 62% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2025, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 24 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Eretria popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Eretria by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (79 births, 50% of the file).
2010s was Eretria's strongest decade.
79 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Eretria births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
79 births
- 2020s
2020s
78 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 79 births (50% of all-time use).
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What to do with Eretria's data
- Eretria's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (79 total births) through the 2020s (78) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Eretria: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~9 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2016–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Eretria 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 August 2026.