Girls' name · since 1971
Erryn
105 babies named Erryn in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 105
- total births
- 1971–2015
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
Erryn sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 105 recorded since 1971.
Erryn has 105 recorded births among girls since 1971, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2015.
- 105 total births
- 1971–2015 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
105 girls have been named Erryn since 1971, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2015.
- 105
- total births
- 1971–2015
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
41% of everyone ever named Erryn was born in this single decade.
11 babies were named Erryn in 1988 - its busiest year on record.
Erryn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Erryn's full recorded timeline at 1989, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1974, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1988 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Erryn at a glance
Last recorded 2015Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Erryn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2015
- Peak year (1988)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2015.
105 total births across 45 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1988 with 11 births in a single year.
Erryn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Erryn's strongest decade.
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Erryn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
43 births
- 1980s 16
1980s
16 births
- 1990s 10
1990s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
22 births
- 2010s 14
2010s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 43 births (41% of all-time use).
Erryn decade highlights
- Peak decade 43 births
- Runner-up 22 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Erryn by state
Where Erryn concentrates geographically, total births since 1971
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 4.8% |
5 of 105 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 4.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 4.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Erryn's data
- Erryn's decade-level peak was the 1970s (43 total births); usage has since declined to 14 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Erryns (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1971–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Erryn: Baby Name Since 1971 - 105 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/erryn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Erryn 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 July 2026.
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