Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Erie**

#2,235 most common boys' name of all time · #5,383 across all names · 57% boys / 43% girls · used 1880–2025 · genuinely unisex

Rank among boys
#2,235
Rank overall
#5,383 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
136 of 146
All-time
3,440
Since 2016
87
Peak year
1970 #895
Best rank
#824 1880
Girls Boys peak 81/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Erie is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 6 — 6 —
2024 11 — 11 —
2023 16 — 16 —
2022 13 — 13 —
2021 7 — 7 —
2020 7 — 7 —
2019 5 — 5 —
2018 8 — 8 —
2017 6 — 6 —
2016 8 — 8 —
2015 6 — 6 —
2014 7 — 7 —
2013 6 — 6 —
2012 5 — 5 —
2011 5 — 5 —
2010 5 — 5 —
2002 5 7 12 #8,464
2001 — 5 5 #10,564
2000 — 6 6 #9,120
1999 — 6 6 #8,715
1997 — 7 7 #7,286
1995 — 11 11 #5,130
1994 — 8 8 #6,379
1993 5 13 18 #4,451
1992 6 11 17 #4,878
1991 6 16 22 #3,637
1990 — 22 22 #2,866
1989 — 23 23 #2,693
1988 — 25 25 #2,369
1987 — 30 30 #2,021
1986 — 44 44 #1,512
1985 — 49 49 #1,390
1984 5 30 35 #1,843
1983 — 33 33 #1,712
1982 6 41 47 #1,514
1981 5 29 34 #1,899
1980 — 28 28 #1,965
1979 — 26 26 #1,992
1978 5 37 42 #1,538
1977 — 47 47 #1,312
1976 6 37 43 #1,469
1975 — 45 45 #1,281
1974 — 48 48 #1,199
1973 6 61 67 #1,037
1972 — 66 66 #993
1971 — 62 62 #1,034
1970 — 81 81 #895
1969 — 49 49 #1,112
1968 5 36 41 #1,258
1967 — 26 26 #1,509
1966 — 36 36 #1,260
1965 7 46 53 #1,095
1964 — 41 41 #1,200
1963 5 36 41 #1,305
1962 5 35 40 #1,311
1961 5 38 43 #1,281
1960 8 36 44 #1,321
1959 9 32 41 #1,388
1958 — 46 46 #1,132
1957 — 31 31 #1,414
1956 8 13 21 #2,271
1955 7 15 22 #2,053
1954 12 17 29 #1,890
1953 16 12 28 #2,290
1952 7 24 31 #1,548
1951 12 23 35 #1,553
1950 9 14 23 #2,026
1949 9 19 28 #1,707
1948 11 19 30 #1,708
1947 14 16 30 #1,919
1946 15 9 24 #2,544
1945 — 7 7 #2,765
1944 8 8 16 #2,649
1943 12 11 23 #2,283
1942 9 7 16 #2,955
1941 8 — 8 —
1940 12 7 19 #2,884
1939 12 8 20 #2,619
1938 11 5 16 #3,554
1937 14 12 26 #2,096
1936 15 12 27 #2,074
1935 11 11 22 #2,253
1934 11 9 20 #2,572
1933 8 8 16 #2,748
1932 22 7 29 #3,111
1931 14 6 20 #3,403
1930 26 — 26 —
1929 18 11 29 #2,460
1928 26 10 36 #2,668
1927 20 11 31 #2,537
1926 31 7 38 #3,399
1925 39 12 51 #2,445
1924 23 16 39 #2,051
1923 26 11 37 #2,632
1922 28 14 42 #2,246
1921 26 — 26 —
1920 33 11 44 #2,613
1919 37 13 50 #2,269
1918 36 9 45 #2,896
1917 39 15 54 #1,997
1916 42 14 56 #2,050
1915 32 6 38 #3,412
1914 24 11 35 #1,981
1913 17 8 25 #2,107
1912 36 — 36 —
1911 20 — 20 —
1910 23 5 28 #1,610
1909 16 — 16 —
1908 11 — 11 —
1907 20 — 20 —
1906 16 5 21 #1,272
1905 15 — 15 —
1904 29 — 29 —
1903 13 — 13 —
1902 21 — 21 —
1901 13 — 13 —
1900 15 — 15 —
1899 9 — 9 —
1898 18 — 18 —
1897 18 — 18 —
1896 17 — 17 —
1895 7 — 7 —
1894 9 — 9 —
1893 21 5 26 #1,051
1892 17 — 17 —
1891 12 — 12 —
1890 6 — 6 —
1889 12 — 12 —
1888 12 7 19 #826
1887 8 — 8 —
1886 7 — 7 —
1885 6 — 6 —
1884 12 5 17 #984
1883 7 — 7 —
1882 — 5 5 #957
1880 6 6 12 #824