for boys in 2025
Data through 2025
Eric name popularity in the United States
Eric ranked #273 for boys in 2025. SSA recorded 1,256 boys named Eric.
SSA
23,571 recorded
since 2020
Popularity over time
Eric for boys and girls
Girls
5Share unavailable · data from 1942 to 2016
Boys
1,256100.0% in 2025 · data from 1880 to 2025
Eric in other countries and regions
Recent year-by-year data
The latest published years are shown first.
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | boys | 1,256 | #273 |
| 2024 | boys | 1,406 | #252 |
| 2023 | boys | 1,547 | #227 |
| 2022 | boys | 1,561 | #229 |
| 2021 | boys | 1,790 | #213 |
| 2020 | boys | 1,917 | #198 |
| 2019 | boys | 2,205 | #176 |
| 2018 | boys | 2,410 | #160 |
| 2017 | boys | 2,782 | #143 |
| 2016 | boys | 2,930 | #142 |
| 2016 | girls | 5 | #16215 |
| 2015 | boys | 3,046 | #138 |
Show full history (215 rows)
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | boys | 1,256 | #273 |
| 2024 | boys | 1,406 | #252 |
| 2023 | boys | 1,547 | #227 |
| 2022 | boys | 1,561 | #229 |
| 2021 | boys | 1,790 | #213 |
| 2020 | boys | 1,917 | #198 |
| 2019 | boys | 2,205 | #176 |
| 2018 | boys | 2,410 | #160 |
| 2017 | boys | 2,782 | #143 |
| 2016 | boys | 2,930 | #142 |
| 2016 | girls | 5 | #16215 |
| 2015 | boys | 3,046 | #138 |
| 2015 | girls | 5 | #16419 |
| 2014 | boys | 3,323 | #122 |
| 2014 | girls | 5 | #16513 |
| 2013 | boys | 3,265 | #118 |
| 2013 | girls | 10 | #10235 |
| 2012 | boys | 3,637 | #107 |
| 2011 | boys | 3,751 | #104 |
| 2010 | boys | 4,201 | #95 |
| 2010 | girls | 7 | #13448 |
| 2009 | boys | 4,646 | #95 |
| 2009 | girls | 7 | #13704 |
| 2008 | boys | 5,377 | #86 |
| 2008 | girls | 8 | #12579 |
| 2007 | boys | 5,959 | #83 |
| 2007 | girls | 10 | #10818 |
| 2006 | boys | 6,232 | #77 |
| 2006 | girls | 11 | #9901 |
| 2005 | boys | 6,697 | #66 |
| 2005 | girls | 12 | #8883 |
| 2004 | boys | 7,133 | #61 |
| 2004 | girls | 29 | #4601 |
| 2003 | boys | 7,787 | #56 |
| 2003 | girls | 16 | #6885 |
| 2002 | boys | 7,928 | #52 |
| 2002 | girls | 17 | #6392 |
| 2001 | boys | 8,559 | #44 |
| 2001 | girls | 13 | #7724 |
| 2000 | boys | 9,162 | #42 |
| 2000 | girls | 26 | #4527 |
| 1999 | boys | 9,382 | #39 |
| 1999 | girls | 22 | #4870 |
| 1998 | boys | 9,964 | #39 |
| 1998 | girls | 21 | #4955 |
| 1997 | boys | 10,317 | #35 |
| 1997 | girls | 37 | #3161 |
| 1996 | boys | 11,611 | #35 |
| 1996 | girls | 36 | #3237 |
| 1995 | boys | 12,485 | #32 |
| 1995 | girls | 38 | #3022 |
| 1994 | boys | 13,311 | #30 |
| 1994 | girls | 53 | #2412 |
| 1993 | boys | 14,548 | #29 |
| 1993 | girls | 49 | #2533 |
| 1992 | boys | 16,145 | #26 |
| 1992 | girls | 56 | #2318 |
| 1991 | boys | 18,051 | #25 |
| 1991 | girls | 73 | #1913 |
| 1990 | boys | 19,430 | #24 |
| 1990 | girls | 79 | #1813 |
| 1989 | boys | 18,977 | #21 |
| 1989 | girls | 115 | #1339 |
| 1988 | boys | 20,175 | #19 |
| 1988 | girls | 165 | #996 |
| 1987 | boys | 20,203 | #21 |
| 1987 | girls | 158 | #993 |
| 1986 | boys | 19,528 | #22 |
| 1986 | girls | 150 | #1018 |
| 1985 | boys | 20,844 | #21 |
| 1985 | girls | 163 | #950 |
| 1984 | boys | 20,955 | #22 |
| 1984 | girls | 148 | #974 |
| 1983 | boys | 20,347 | #20 |
| 1983 | girls | 154 | #954 |
| 1982 | boys | 19,878 | #20 |
| 1982 | girls | 137 | #1053 |
| 1981 | boys | 20,712 | #17 |
| 1981 | girls | 134 | #1060 |
| 1980 | boys | 22,611 | #16 |
| 1980 | girls | 153 | #966 |
| 1979 | boys | 20,268 | #17 |
| 1979 | girls | 141 | #1010 |
| 1978 | boys | 19,761 | #16 |
| 1978 | girls | 150 | #939 |
| 1977 | boys | 20,745 | #17 |
| 1977 | girls | 124 | #1060 |
| 1976 | boys | 21,359 | #13 |
| 1976 | girls | 133 | #956 |
| 1975 | boys | 19,793 | #13 |
| 1975 | girls | 124 | #990 |
| 1974 | boys | 20,193 | #13 |
| 1974 | girls | 139 | #908 |
| 1973 | boys | 20,802 | #13 |
| 1973 | girls | 130 | #934 |
| 1972 | boys | 22,027 | #16 |
| 1972 | girls | 118 | #1000 |
| 1971 | boys | 22,962 | #18 |
| 1971 | girls | 137 | #938 |
| 1970 | boys | 23,571 | #18 |
| 1970 | girls | 148 | #891 |
| 1969 | boys | 20,747 | #21 |
| 1969 | girls | 128 | #940 |
| 1968 | boys | 18,501 | #22 |
| 1968 | girls | 79 | #1231 |
| 1967 | boys | 17,830 | #23 |
| 1967 | girls | 90 | #1097 |
| 1966 | boys | 16,475 | #25 |
| 1966 | girls | 81 | #1189 |
| 1965 | boys | 16,826 | #25 |
| 1965 | girls | 68 | #1323 |
| 1964 | boys | 14,567 | #32 |
| 1964 | girls | 57 | #1497 |
| 1963 | boys | 13,278 | #31 |
| 1963 | girls | 43 | #1754 |
| 1962 | boys | 12,348 | #33 |
| 1962 | girls | 41 | #1782 |
| 1961 | boys | 11,111 | #38 |
| 1961 | girls | 43 | #1742 |
| 1960 | boys | 10,539 | #44 |
| 1960 | girls | 26 | #2307 |
| 1959 | boys | 9,726 | #46 |
| 1959 | girls | 35 | #1881 |
| 1958 | boys | 8,190 | #50 |
| 1958 | girls | 20 | #2581 |
| 1957 | boys | 6,621 | #60 |
| 1957 | girls | 19 | #2651 |
| 1956 | boys | 5,252 | #79 |
| 1956 | girls | 13 | #3321 |
| 1955 | boys | 4,660 | #85 |
| 1955 | girls | 7 | #4740 |
| 1954 | boys | 4,169 | #89 |
| 1954 | girls | 7 | #4655 |
| 1953 | boys | 3,929 | #89 |
| 1953 | girls | 12 | #3269 |
| 1952 | boys | 3,989 | #88 |
| 1952 | girls | 16 | #2671 |
| 1951 | boys | 3,664 | #93 |
| 1951 | girls | 11 | #3284 |
| 1950 | boys | 3,095 | #98 |
| 1950 | girls | 9 | #3662 |
| 1949 | boys | 2,768 | #105 |
| 1949 | girls | 5 | #5244 |
| 1948 | boys | 2,491 | #114 |
| 1948 | girls | 5 | #5243 |
| 1947 | boys | 2,344 | #122 |
| 1947 | girls | 5 | #5295 |
| 1946 | boys | 1,820 | #134 |
| 1945 | boys | 1,351 | #153 |
| 1944 | boys | 1,195 | #158 |
| 1943 | boys | 1,170 | #161 |
| 1942 | boys | 866 | #182 |
| 1942 | girls | 7 | #3738 |
| 1941 | boys | 703 | #199 |
| 1940 | boys | 482 | #249 |
| 1939 | boys | 432 | #258 |
| 1938 | boys | 370 | #286 |
| 1937 | boys | 299 | #309 |
| 1936 | boys | 296 | #310 |
| 1935 | boys | 288 | #320 |
| 1934 | boys | 259 | #340 |
| 1933 | boys | 234 | #351 |
| 1932 | boys | 199 | #399 |
| 1931 | boys | 213 | #385 |
| 1930 | boys | 206 | #408 |
| 1929 | boys | 205 | #406 |
| 1928 | boys | 221 | #403 |
| 1927 | boys | 208 | #419 |
| 1926 | boys | 214 | #409 |
| 1925 | boys | 211 | #410 |
| 1924 | boys | 228 | #406 |
| 1923 | boys | 175 | #463 |
| 1922 | boys | 200 | #424 |
| 1921 | boys | 179 | #458 |
| 1920 | boys | 186 | #445 |
| 1919 | boys | 190 | #426 |
| 1918 | boys | 202 | #412 |
| 1917 | boys | 186 | #413 |
| 1916 | boys | 155 | #447 |
| 1915 | boys | 155 | #436 |
| 1914 | boys | 145 | #394 |
| 1913 | boys | 109 | #413 |
| 1912 | boys | 93 | #399 |
| 1911 | boys | 35 | #497 |
| 1910 | boys | 41 | #421 |
| 1909 | boys | 33 | #436 |
| 1908 | boys | 30 | #438 |
| 1907 | boys | 22 | #495 |
| 1906 | boys | 33 | #363 |
| 1905 | boys | 23 | #463 |
| 1904 | boys | 15 | #587 |
| 1903 | boys | 34 | #322 |
| 1902 | boys | 26 | #388 |
| 1901 | boys | 25 | #371 |
| 1900 | boys | 21 | #518 |
| 1899 | boys | 17 | #457 |
| 1898 | boys | 30 | #350 |
| 1897 | boys | 30 | #339 |
| 1896 | boys | 25 | #388 |
| 1895 | boys | 20 | #437 |
| 1894 | boys | 20 | #419 |
| 1893 | boys | 13 | #538 |
| 1892 | boys | 18 | #458 |
| 1891 | boys | 18 | #411 |
| 1890 | boys | 13 | #533 |
| 1889 | boys | 21 | #388 |
| 1888 | boys | 13 | #554 |
| 1887 | boys | 11 | #544 |
| 1886 | boys | 10 | #605 |
| 1885 | boys | 16 | #462 |
| 1884 | boys | 12 | #547 |
| 1883 | boys | 11 | #556 |
| 1882 | boys | 9 | #652 |
| 1881 | boys | 9 | #595 |
| 1880 | boys | 10 | #600 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.