Compare two names
Erika and Erica side by side: Erika peaked in 1990 and Erica in 1986; in 2025 they were given to 213 and 156 babies.
Erika and Erica, year by year
Girls and boys together; Erika solid, Erica dashed.
| Erika | Erica | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 213 | 156 |
| Rank 2025 | #1,109 among girls’ names | #1,399 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 126,212 | 232,637 |
| Peak year | 1990 | 1986 |
| Girls | 99.6% | 99.6% |
| Alive, estimated | 121,000 | 224,000 |
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.