Erick — #332 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Erick

The Social Security Administration has registered 78,576 babies named Erick between 1883 and 2024, spanning 142 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Erick currently holds the #332 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 2,432 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Erick performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 21,429 births during that ten-year window. Across the 15 decades of recorded activity, Erick shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 20,786 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Erick in 49 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Erick 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 78,576 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.