Erving
#4,982 most common boys' name of all time · #12,340 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1881–2018
Rank among boys
#4,982
Rank overall
#12,340 of 105,966
First appeared
1881
Years on the list
93 of 146
All-time
940
Since 2016
11
Peak year
1921 #1,603
Best rank
#772 1881
Girls
Boys
peak 23/yr
Erving first appears in 1881. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,199 |
| 2017 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,808 |
| 2013 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,686 |
| 2009 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,005 |
| 2008 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,603 |
| 2007 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,196 |
| 2005 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,180 |
| 2004 | — | 11 | 11 | #6,540 |
| 2002 | — | 6 | 6 | #9,411 |
| 2000 | — | 11 | 11 | #5,935 |
| 1999 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,909 |
| 1998 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,595 |
| 1995 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,520 |
| 1994 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,474 |
| 1993 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,252 |
| 1992 | — | 12 | 12 | #4,579 |
| 1991 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,122 |
| 1990 | — | 15 | 15 | #3,799 |
| 1989 | — | 18 | 18 | #3,220 |
| 1988 | — | 9 | 9 | #4,806 |
| 1987 | — | 14 | 14 | #3,354 |
| 1986 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,886 |
| 1985 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,723 |
| 1984 | — | 9 | 9 | #4,235 |
| 1983 | — | 11 | 11 | #3,652 |
| 1982 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,982 |
| 1981 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,534 |
| 1980 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,522 |
| 1979 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,121 |
| 1978 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,088 |
| 1977 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,858 |
| 1976 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,487 |
| 1974 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,674 |
| 1972 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,033 |
| 1970 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,267 |
| 1969 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,625 |
| 1968 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,388 |
| 1967 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,491 |
| 1966 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,810 |
| 1965 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,017 |
| 1960 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,072 |
| 1959 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,849 |
| 1958 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,666 |
| 1957 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,203 |
| 1956 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,378 |
| 1955 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,589 |
| 1954 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,974 |
| 1953 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,174 |
| 1952 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,411 |
| 1951 | — | 16 | 16 | #1,919 |
| 1950 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,467 |
| 1949 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,336 |
| 1948 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,048 |
| 1947 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,529 |
| 1946 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,710 |
| 1943 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,589 |
| 1942 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,598 |
| 1941 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,699 |
| 1940 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,204 |
| 1939 | — | 7 | 7 | #2,866 |
| 1937 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,109 |
| 1936 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,484 |
| 1935 | — | 7 | 7 | #2,988 |
| 1934 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,786 |
| 1933 | — | 14 | 14 | #1,929 |
| 1932 | — | 15 | 15 | #1,941 |
| 1931 | — | 15 | 15 | #1,934 |
| 1930 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,202 |
| 1929 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,019 |
| 1928 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,183 |
| 1927 | — | 15 | 15 | #2,130 |
| 1926 | — | 16 | 16 | #2,002 |
| 1925 | — | 19 | 19 | #1,824 |
| 1924 | — | 18 | 18 | #1,913 |
| 1923 | — | 21 | 21 | #1,707 |
| 1922 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,967 |
| 1921 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,603 |
| 1920 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,249 |
| 1919 | — | 22 | 22 | #1,584 |
| 1918 | — | 15 | 15 | #2,093 |
| 1917 | — | 16 | 16 | #1,916 |
| 1916 | — | 19 | 19 | #1,653 |
| 1915 | — | 20 | 20 | #1,558 |
| 1914 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,486 |
| 1913 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,123 |
| 1912 | — | 7 | 7 | #2,087 |
| 1911 | — | 9 | 9 | #1,224 |
| 1908 | — | 6 | 6 | #1,265 |
| 1907 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,397 |
| 1905 | — | 6 | 6 | #1,158 |
| 1900 | — | 6 | 6 | #1,222 |
| 1895 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,152 |
| 1881 | — | 7 | 7 | #772 |