Girls' name · since 1992
Eriqa
Eriqa has 24 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2000 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #43,562 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 24
- born since 1992
- 1990s
- peak decade
Eriqa sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 24 recorded since 1992.
Social Security Administration records show Eriqa recorded 24 times among girls since 1992, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2000.
- #43,562 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 24 born since 1992
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eriqa ranks #43,562 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 24 born since 1992, peaking in the 1990s.
- #43,562 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 24
- born since 1992
- 1990s
- peak decade
Eriqa's 24 recorded births place it above 39.32% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Eriqa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Eriqa's SSA record in two at 1998 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2000 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Eriqa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2000
- Peak year (2000)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Eriqa by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (16 births, 67% of the file).
1990s was Eriqa's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Eriqa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
16 births
- 2000s
2000s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 16 births (67% of all-time use).
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- Eriqa's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (16 total births) through the 2000s (8) -- 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Eriqa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~8 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, 1992–2000 (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 Eriqa 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.