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Erick

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Meaning of Erick: Norse: 'eternal ruler'

Erick is a boy's name most strongly associated with Norse naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 376th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 1951st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#376

879 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1951

12 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

79,880

First recorded 1883 · peak 2007

Trend

falling

Style: popular

Popularity over time

1981: 882 babies1982: 880 babies1983: 869 babies1984: 889 babies1985: 837 babies1986: 849 babies1987: 929 babies1988: 938 babies1989: 1,082 babies1990: 1,392 babies19901991: 1,528 babies1992: 1,391 babies1993: 1,518 babies1994: 1,693 babies1995: 1,617 babies1996: 1,722 babies1997: 1,628 babies1998: 1,586 babies1999: 1,753 babies2000: 1,901 babies20002001: 1,934 babies2002: 2,059 babies2003: 2,109 babies2004: 2,232 babies2005: 2,252 babies2006: 2,351 babies2007: 2,437 babies2008: 2,228 babies2009: 2,004 babies2010: 1,862 babies20102011: 1,552 babies2012: 1,520 babies2013: 1,360 babies2014: 1,444 babies2015: 1,372 babies2016: 1,602 babies2017: 1,438 babies2018: 1,247 babies2019: 1,284 babies2020: 1,126 babies20202021: 1,041 babies2022: 1,050 babies2023: 1,107 babies2024: 1,040 babies2025: 879 babies
US babies named Erick per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 2,437.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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