Errica
Errica was last recorded in 1999, when 6 babies were given it; 368 Americans have been recorded with it between 1962 and 1999 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Errica by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Errica?
Unranked in 2025
Its last girls’ rank on record is #13,199, in 1999; SSA lists a name only in years with 5 or more births.
24 babies in 1971, the peak
Errica peaked in 1971, when 24 girls were given it, #2,889 among girls’ names. It was not recorded in 2025.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 6 | #13,199 | 3.4 |
| 1997 | 7 | #11,203 | 4.0 |
| 1996 | 7 | #10,925 | 4.0 |
| 1995 | 7 | #10,866 | 4.0 |
| 1994 | 5 | #14,112 | 2.8 |
| 1993 | 5 | #14,170 | 2.8 |
| 1992 | 8 | #9,758 | 4.3 |
| 1991 | 6 | #11,954 | 3.2 |
| 1990 | 8 | #9,538 | 4.2 |
| 1989 | 7 | #10,018 | 3.8 |
Every recorded year (32)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 9 | #7,900 | 5.1 |
| 1987 | 11 | #6,451 | 6.3 |
| 1986 | 8 | #7,960 | 4.7 |
| 1985 | 14 | #5,144 | 8.1 |
| 1984 | 13 | #5,302 | 7.7 |
| 1983 | 14 | #4,949 | 8.4 |
| 1982 | 11 | #6,053 | 6.5 |
| 1981 | 15 | #4,797 | 9.0 |
| 1980 | 15 | #4,800 | 9.0 |
| 1979 | 13 | #5,181 | 8.1 |
| 1978 | 18 | #3,958 | 11.8 |
| 1977 | 12 | #5,290 | 7.8 |
| 1976 | 10 | #5,716 | 6.8 |
| 1975 | 13 | #4,666 | 8.9 |
| 1974 | 24 | #2,936 | 16.4 |
| 1973 | 19 | #3,383 | 13.0 |
| 1972 | 19 | #3,311 | 12.5 |
| 1971 | 24 | #2,889 | 14.4 |
| 1970 | 18 | #3,471 | 10.3 |
| 1969 | 8 | #5,594 | 4.7 |
| 1968 | 5 | #7,335 | 3.0 |
| 1962 | 9 | #4,639 | 4.6 |
Ranks and shares: girls’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all girls SSA recorded that year.
Is Errica a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Errica has been recorded only for girls: SSA lists no boys with the name in 32 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Errica: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Errica, and how old are they?
An estimated 350 Americans named Errica and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (95% of everyone recorded); the median is 47 years old and half are between 40 and 53. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 354 people named Errica (354 women and girls, 0 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 355 born in the U.S. The Census count matches that prediction to within 1%.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
How common is the spelling Errica?
Errica is a less common spelling of Erica: SSA has recorded 368 Errica and 232,637 Erica since 1880.
Of these 8 names spelled alike, given to 384,027 babies since 1880, Errica is the sixth most given (<1% of them). In 2025 none of their 435 babies recorded by SSA was a Errica (SSA lists a name only with 5 or more babies of one sex).
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Errica
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Errica and names like it
- Compare Errica and EricaBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 1970sErrica peaked in 1971.
- Michigan’s most given namesThe state where SSA recorded the most babies named Errica since 1910.
- The top names of 1971The year the most babies were named Errica.
- The names of Generation XMost people named Errica alive today were born 1965-1980.
- Names starting with EMost given first.