Erica
#180 most common girls' name of all time · #347 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1909–2025
Rank among girls
#180
Rank overall
#347 of 105,966
First appeared
1909
Years on the list
105 of 146
All-time
232,637
Since 2016
2,315
Peak year
1986 #31
Best rank
#31 1986
Girls
Boys
peak 10,032/yr
Erica first appears in 1909. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 156 | — | 156 | #1,399 |
| 2024 | 146 | — | 146 | #1,494 |
| 2023 | 191 | — | 191 | #1,229 |
| 2022 | 177 | — | 177 | #1,326 |
| 2021 | 201 | — | 201 | #1,199 |
| 2020 | 220 | — | 220 | #1,111 |
| 2019 | 245 | — | 245 | #1,046 |
| 2018 | 298 | — | 298 | #903 |
| 2017 | 326 | — | 326 | #834 |
| 2016 | 355 | — | 355 | #802 |
| 2015 | 417 | — | 417 | #685 |
| 2014 | 437 | — | 437 | #654 |
| 2013 | 526 | — | 526 | #557 |
| 2012 | 612 | — | 612 | #501 |
| 2011 | 624 | — | 624 | #475 |
| 2010 | 745 | — | 745 | #423 |
| 2009 | 943 | — | 943 | #346 |
| 2008 | 1,133 | — | 1,133 | #295 |
| 2007 | 1,366 | — | 1,366 | #255 |
| 2006 | 1,553 | — | 1,553 | #220 |
| 2005 | 1,717 | 6 | 1,723 | #202 |
| 2004 | 1,874 | 11 | 1,885 | #183 |
| 2003 | 2,092 | 5 | 2,097 | #159 |
| 2002 | 2,305 | — | 2,305 | #144 |
| 2001 | 2,668 | 8 | 2,676 | #129 |
| 2000 | 3,220 | — | 3,220 | #102 |
| 1999 | 3,161 | 9 | 3,170 | #106 |
| 1998 | 3,624 | — | 3,624 | #92 |
| 1997 | 3,992 | 6 | 3,998 | #84 |
| 1996 | 4,460 | 13 | 4,473 | #79 |
| 1995 | 4,893 | 20 | 4,913 | #69 |
| 1994 | 5,680 | 20 | 5,700 | #57 |
| 1993 | 6,411 | 14 | 6,425 | #49 |
| 1992 | 7,133 | 19 | 7,152 | #44 |
| 1991 | 7,800 | 40 | 7,840 | #40 |
| 1990 | 8,608 | 47 | 8,655 | #36 |
| 1989 | 9,025 | 68 | 9,093 | #34 |
| 1988 | 9,591 | 54 | 9,645 | #31 |
| 1987 | 9,328 | 51 | 9,379 | #31 |
| 1986 | 9,973 | 59 | 10,032 | #31 |
| 1985 | 9,525 | 61 | 9,586 | #34 |
| 1984 | 9,278 | 55 | 9,333 | #34 |
| 1983 | 9,713 | 54 | 9,767 | #33 |
| 1982 | 9,340 | 50 | 9,390 | #35 |
| 1981 | 8,626 | 35 | 8,661 | #36 |
| 1980 | 8,760 | 36 | 8,796 | #34 |
| 1979 | 8,178 | 38 | 8,216 | #32 |
| 1978 | 7,340 | 37 | 7,377 | #34 |
| 1977 | 6,624 | 30 | 6,654 | #38 |
| 1976 | 5,236 | 25 | 5,261 | #54 |
| 1975 | 4,581 | 31 | 4,612 | #63 |
| 1974 | 4,121 | 25 | 4,146 | #74 |
| 1973 | 3,793 | 24 | 3,817 | #81 |
| 1972 | 3,443 | 25 | 3,468 | #87 |
| 1971 | 3,490 | 21 | 3,511 | #108 |
| 1970 | 2,789 | 13 | 2,802 | #129 |
| 1969 | 1,505 | 9 | 1,514 | #208 |
| 1968 | 956 | 5 | 961 | #281 |
| 1967 | 681 | — | 681 | #338 |
| 1966 | 575 | — | 575 | #381 |
| 1965 | 566 | — | 566 | #388 |
| 1964 | 541 | — | 541 | #419 |
| 1963 | 576 | — | 576 | #400 |
| 1962 | 448 | — | 448 | #456 |
| 1961 | 243 | — | 243 | #659 |
| 1960 | 234 | — | 234 | #664 |
| 1959 | 233 | — | 233 | #657 |
| 1958 | 206 | — | 206 | #687 |
| 1957 | 211 | — | 211 | #681 |
| 1956 | 182 | — | 182 | #714 |
| 1955 | 146 | — | 146 | #800 |
| 1954 | 142 | — | 142 | #787 |
| 1953 | 113 | — | 113 | #890 |
| 1952 | 94 | — | 94 | #974 |
| 1951 | 94 | — | 94 | #958 |
| 1950 | 116 | — | 116 | #812 |
| 1949 | 89 | — | 89 | #947 |
| 1948 | 99 | — | 99 | #878 |
| 1947 | 83 | — | 83 | #974 |
| 1946 | 67 | — | 67 | #1,040 |
| 1945 | 66 | — | 66 | #948 |
| 1944 | 35 | — | 35 | #1,373 |
| 1943 | 20 | — | 20 | #1,973 |
| 1942 | 39 | — | 39 | #1,289 |
| 1941 | 10 | — | 10 | #2,939 |
| 1940 | 13 | — | 13 | #2,374 |
| 1939 | 17 | — | 17 | #2,004 |
| 1938 | 17 | — | 17 | #1,988 |
| 1937 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,586 |
| 1935 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,558 |
| 1934 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,042 |
| 1933 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,276 |
| 1932 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,414 |
| 1931 | 10 | — | 10 | #2,875 |
| 1929 | 11 | — | 11 | #2,839 |
| 1928 | 16 | — | 16 | #2,253 |
| 1927 | 12 | — | 12 | #2,792 |
| 1926 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,693 |
| 1925 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,598 |
| 1924 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,289 |
| 1919 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,461 |
| 1917 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,821 |
| 1916 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,646 |
| 1915 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,497 |
| 1909 | 5 | — | 5 | #2,495 |