US rank #2820 Girls' name Peak 2000 7,369 births

Eryn — #2820 US girls' name

7,369 babies named Eryn in U.S. Social Security records since 1957, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s131960s631970s5111980s11351990s20222000s20252010s12412020s359
#2820
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 84% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

27% of everyone ever named Eryn was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

257 babies were named Eryn in 2000 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Eryn

The Social Security Administration has registered 7,369 babies named Eryn between 1957 and 2024, spanning 68 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Eryn currently holds the #2820 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 257 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Eryn performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 2,025 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Eryn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 683 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Eryn in 35 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Eryn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 7,369 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Eryn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

7,369

Since 1957

68 years of records

Peak year

2000

257 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#2,820

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1957

Recorded for 68 years

Last year on file: 2024

Eryn popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1957

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2000)
257
Annual births at peak — across 68 years of records
-1000100200300 202420162008200019921984197619681957 7

Eryn popularity over time — boys

165 total births recorded since 1976 (Eryn as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 165 births
4681012 202120142007200219981994199019861976 7

Eryn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
2,025 births that decade — 27% of Eryn's all-time total
1950s131960s631970s5111980s11351990s20222000s20252010s12412020s359

Eryn by state

Where Eryn concentrates geographically — total births since 1957

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Eryn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
683 9.3%
#2 Texas
632 8.6%
#3 Georgia
290 3.9%
#4 Florida
280 3.8%
#5 Ohio
254 3.4%
#6 Pennsylvania
246 3.3%
#7 Michigan
210 2.8%
#8 Illinois
203 2.8%
California share of Eryn's total US births 9.3%
Even split

683 of 7,369 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 35 reporting states.

Eryn appears in 35 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Eryn?
7,369 babies have been named Eryn since 1957. It currently ranks #2820 among girls. The peak year was 2000 with 257 births.
When was Eryn most popular?
Eryn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 2,025 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Eryn most popular?
The top states for the name Eryn are California (683 births), Texas (632 births), Georgia (290 births).
How long has the name Eryn been used?
Eryn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1957, spanning 68 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Eryn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Erynn, Erykah, Eryka, Erynne, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1957–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.