How Many People Are Named Errin?

An estimated 1,045 people in the United States have the first name Errin. It is used for both genders, with 75.8% female. The average bearer is 42 years old, and Errin peaked in popularity in 1977 with 56 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Errin 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 Errin paired with any surname.

Estimated Living Americans

1,045

About 1 in 327,995 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Female

75.8% confidence

Average Age

42

years old

Peak Year

1977

56 births

Total Registered

1,119

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Errin

Errin is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (24.2%) and females (75.8%). Out of 1,119 total births registered, 271 were male and 848 were female.

Male 271 (24.2%)
Female 848 (75.8%)

Errin as a male name

Ranked #12,845 in 2010

5 male births in 2010

Peak: 1975 (16 births)

Errin as a female name

Ranked #14,677 in 2017

6 female births in 2017

Peak: 1977 (46 births)

Errin: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Errin span from the 1960s to the 2010s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 420 babies were registered. Errin has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.

Male
Female
0 11 22 34 45 56 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Errin by Decade

How has Errin 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.

Decade Total Male Female
1960s 72 27 45
1970s 420 116 304
1980s 316 58 258
1990s 198 52 146
2000s 95 13 82
2010s 18 5 13

Errin by State

Birth registrations for Errin span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Ohio, Texas. The lowest are in Texas, Ohio, California. On average, about 13 Errins were registered per state.

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Errin: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Errin?

We estimate approximately 1,045 people named Errin 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 327,995 Americans share this first name.

Is Errin a common name?

Errin is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,119 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Errin most popular?

Errin reached peak popularity in 1977, when 56 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Errin is approximately 42 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Errin a female name?

Errin is predominantly female. 75.8% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Errin Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Errin Smith, Errin Johnson, Errin 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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