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Ericson

Boy

Meaning of Ericson: Scandinavian: 'son of Eric'

Ericson is a boy's name most strongly associated with Norse naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 6546th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#6546

12 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

738

First recorded 1959 · peak 2010

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 7 babies1982: 8 babies1983: 11 babies1984: 8 babies1985: 7 babies1986: 9 babies1987: 10 babies1988: 7 babies1989: 7 babies1990: 11 babies19901991: 12 babies1992: 14 babies1993: 14 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 12 babies1996: 7 babies1997: 7 babies1998: 18 babies1999: 13 babies2000: 18 babies20002001: 12 babies2002: 15 babies2003: 16 babies2004: 28 babies2005: 19 babies2006: 20 babies2007: 18 babies2008: 29 babies2009: 20 babies2010: 29 babies20102011: 22 babies2012: 17 babies2013: 25 babies2014: 25 babies2015: 20 babies2016: 20 babies2017: 21 babies2018: 16 babies2019: 13 babies2020: 17 babies20202021: 16 babies2022: 12 babies2023: 7 babies2024: 13 babies2025: 12 babies
US babies named Ericson per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 29.

Gender split

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

Origins & cultures

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