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How Many People Are Named Erick?
Estimated people named Erick living in the U.S. today
75,465
Gender distribution
99% male · 1% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 78,993
- Peak year: 2007 (2,437 births)
- Estimated living today: 75,465
Erick by age group — who carries the name today?
Erick popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Erick
Erick has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 78,993 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 75,465 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 4,529 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Ericks you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Erick in the US?
An estimated 75,465 people named Erick are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Erick rare — about 1 in 4,529 Americans.
Is Erick a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Erick is 99% male and 1% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Erick most popular?
Erick peaked in 2007, when 2,437 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Erick?
Erick ranks #671 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 43 out of 100 (higher means rarer).