How Many People Are Named Erric?
An estimated 309 people in the United States have the first name Erric. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 47 years old, and Erric peaked in popularity in 1970 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Erric as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Erric paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
309
About 1 in 1,109,237 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
47
years old
Peak Year
1970
16 births
Total Registered
336
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Erric
Erric is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 336 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Erric as a male name
Ranked #11,905 in 2004
5 male births in 2004
Peak: 1970 (16 births)
Erric: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Erric span from the 1950s to the 2000s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 114 babies were registered. Erric has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Erric by Decade
How has Erric tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Erric + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Erric as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Erric: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Erric?
We estimate approximately 309 people named Erric are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,109,237 Americans share this first name.
Is Erric a common name?
Erric is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 79.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 336 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Erric most popular?
Erric reached peak popularity in 1970, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Erric is approximately 47 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Erric a male name?
Erric is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Erric Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Erric Smith, Erric Johnson, Erric Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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