Boys' name · since 1949
Errick
Errick has 1,326 recorded births since 1949 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1972 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4,295 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 1,326
- born since 1949
- 1970s
- peak decade
1,326 boys have been named Errick since 1949, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Errick recorded 1,326 times among boys since 1949, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1949 to 2024.
- #4,295 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 1,326 born since 1949
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Errick ranks #4,295 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,326 born since 1949, peaking in the 1970s.
- #4,295 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 1,326
- born since 1949
- 1970s
- peak decade
Errick's 1,326 recorded births place it above 90.55% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
8 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
Errick's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Errick splits its recorded history at 1985: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1949 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1972 peak of 55 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Errick popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1949–2024
- Peak year (1972)
- 55
- Annual births at peak, across 76 years of records
Errick by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (387 births, 29% of the file).
1970s was Errick's strongest decade.
387 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Errick births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s 57
1950s
57 births
- 1960s 154
1960s
154 births
- 1970s
1970s
387 births
- 1980s
1980s
265 births
- 1990s
1990s
247 births
- 2000s 136
2000s
136 births
- 2010s 62
2010s
62 births
- 2020s 13
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 387 births (29% of all-time use).
How Errick compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Errick's total volume
Errick by state
Where Errick concentrates geographically, total births since 1949
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 64 | 4.8% |
| #2 | California | | 33 | 2.5% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 17 | 1.3% |
| #4 | Mississippi | | 10 | 0.8% |
| #5 | Florida | | 6 | 0.5% |
| #6 | New York | | 6 | 0.5% |
| #7 | Alabama | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.4% |
64 of 1,326 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
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What to do with Errick's data
- Errick's decade-level peak was the 1970s (387 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Erricks (64 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Errick: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1972)
Similar record span (~75 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, 1949–2024 (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 Errick 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.