Total births
39
Boys' name · since 2007
Nerick
Nerick has 39 recorded births since 2007 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 39
- total births
- 2007–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 87%
- born in that decade
Nerick is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 39 have been recorded since 2007.
Social Security Administration records show Nerick recorded 39 times among boys since 2007, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2010.
- 39 total births
- 2007–2010 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 87% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
39 boys have been named Nerick since 2007, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2010.
- 39
- total births
- 2007–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 87%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
87% of everyone ever named Nerick was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
16 babies were named Nerick in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
Nerick's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Nerick's full recorded timeline at 2009, 26% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 74% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2009, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Nerick at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
2008
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2007
Nerick popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2010
- Peak year (2008)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Nerick by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Nerick's strongest decade.
34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 87% of all-time use.
Nerick births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
34 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 34 births (87% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nerick? ▼
Nerick has been given to 39 babies in the U.S. since 2007, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2010. 16 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Nerick most popular? ▼
Nerick was most popular in the 2000s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Nerick been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Nerick since 2007 -- 4 years through the most recent 2010 data.
What names are similar to Nerick? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nery, Neri, Nero, Neriah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Nerick's data
- Nerick's decade-level peak was the 2000s (34 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Nerick
Nearby Names Like Nerick
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nerick
Nery Boy
#3422 1,563 births
Neri Boy
#5487 650 births
Nero Boy
#3803 526 births
Neriah Boy
#7640 97 births
Nerik Boy
35 births
Compare Nerick side by side: Nerick vs Nery Nerick vs Neri Nerick vs Nero
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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, 2007–2010 (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. "Nerick: Baby Name Since 2007 - 39 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nerick. 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 Nerick 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.