Unisex name · since 2006
Erza
339 babies named Erza in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #14,907 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,868 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 339
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
339 babies have been named Erza since 2006, making it today's #5868 unisex name.
Erza has 339 recorded births among girls since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5868 as of the latest data, more common than 66% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.
- #14,907 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #5,868 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 339 born since 2006
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Erza ranks #14,907 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,868 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 339 born since 2006, peaking in the 2020s.
- #14,907 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,868 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 339
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
Erza's 339 recorded births place it above 79.36% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Erza compares
339 47th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Erza's all-time total is 10% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Erza | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 339 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 34 | 21 | 19,840 |
Erza's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Erza splits its recorded history at 2018: 70% of all births land in the more recent half, 30% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2011 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 34 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Erza popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 34
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Erza popularity over time - boys
104 total births recorded since 2007 (Erza as boys' name)
Erza by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (173 births, 51% of the file).
2020s was Erza's strongest decade.
173 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Erza births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 13
2000s
13 births
- 2010s
2010s
153 births
- 2020s
2020s
173 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 173 births (51% of all-time use).
Erza by state
Where Erza concentrates geographically, total births since 2006
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 40 | 11.8% |
| #2 | Texas | | 22 | 6.5% |
40 of 339 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- California records the most Erzas (40 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Erza: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~19 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, 2006–2025 (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 Erza 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.