Boys' name · since 1961
Erron
860 babies named Erron in U.S. Social Security records since 1961, with the highest year being 1984. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #5,649 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,879 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 860
- born since 1961
- 1970s
- peak decade
Erron currently ranks #10879 among boys' names in America, with 860 babies recorded since 1961.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Erron has been recorded 860 times among boys since 1961, currently ranked #10879 nationally and more common than 22% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1961 to 2025.
- #5,649 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #10,879 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 860 born since 1961
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Erron ranks #5,649 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,879 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 860 born since 1961, peaking in the 1970s.
- #5,649 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,879 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 860
- born since 1961
- 1970s
- peak decade
Erron's 860 recorded births place it above 87.57% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Erron compares
860 Top 34% higher than 66% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Erron's all-time total is 133% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Erron | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 860 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 33 | 34 | 22,252 |
Erron's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Erron's SSA record in two at 1993 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1964, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1984 peak of 33, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Erron popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–2025
- Peak year (1984)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 65 years of records
Currently ranks #10879 among boys.
860 total births across 65 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1984 with 33 births in a single year.
Erron popularity over time - girls
15 total births recorded since 1976 (Erron as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Erron accounts for 2% of total recorded use across both genders.
Erron by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (190 births, 22% of the file).
1970s was Erron's strongest decade.
190 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Erron births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 58
1960s
58 births
- 1970s
1970s
190 births
- 1980s
1980s
187 births
- 1990s
1990s
176 births
- 2000s
2000s
119 births
- 2010s
2010s
87 births
- 2020s 43
2020s
43 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 190 births (22% of all-time use).
Erron decade highlights
- Peak decade 190 births
- Runner-up 187 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Erron 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 Erron's total volume
Erron by state
Where Erron concentrates geographically, total births since 1961
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 23 | 2.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 5 | 0.6% |
23 of 860 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 2.7% of nationwide
- Texas 0.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 2.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Erron's data
- Erron's decade-level peak was the 1970s (190 total births); usage has since declined to 43 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Errons (23 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Erron: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1984)
Similar record span (~64 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, 1961–2025 (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 Erron 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.
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