Erial — #14004 US girls' name
226 babies named Erial in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 21% of names given to girls today.
32% of everyone ever named Erial was born in this single decade.
16 babies were named Erial in 2014 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Erial
The Social Security Administration has registered 226 babies named Erial between 1990 and 2024, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Erial currently holds the #14004 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2014, when 16 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Erial performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 73 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Erial shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Erial in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Erial 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 226 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.
Erial at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Erial popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1990
- Peak year (2014)
- 16
- Annual births at peak — across 35 years of records
Currently ranks #14004 among girls.
226 total births across 35 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2014 with 16 births in a single year.
Erial by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 73 births that decade — 32% of Erial's all-time total
Erial decade highlights
- Peak decade 73 births
- Runner-up 70 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Erial's strongest decade
73 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 32% of all-time use.
Erial by state
Where Erial concentrates geographically — total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 2.2% |
5 of 226 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 2.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 2.2% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1990–2024 (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.