Ericca — girls' name
580 babies named Ericca in U.S. Social Security records since 1966, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
31% of everyone ever named Ericca was born in this single decade.
34 babies were named Ericca in 1989 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Ericca
The Social Security Administration has registered 580 babies named Ericca between 1966 and 2013, spanning 48 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ericca currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2013. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 34 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Ericca performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 177 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Ericca shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 26 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Ericca in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Ericca 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 580 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.
Ericca at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Ericca popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–1966
- Peak year (1989)
- 34
- Annual births at peak — across 48 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2013.
580 total births across 48 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1989 with 34 births in a single year.
Ericca by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 177 births that decade — 31% of Ericca's all-time total
Ericca decade highlights
- Peak decade 177 births
- Runner-up 173 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Ericca's strongest decade
177 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 31% of all-time use.
Ericca by state
Where Ericca concentrates geographically — total births since 1966
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 26 | 4.5% |
26 of 580 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 4.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 4.5% 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, 1966–2013 (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.