Feminine dossier · first seen 1909

Erica

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Erica
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 98.5% from peak

Peak era

1986

Peak rank proxy

9,972

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Millennial

1909Peak 19862024

Peak year

1986

Decline from peak

98.5%

2024

146

All-time

231,461

Erica once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1986, when 9,972 girls were named Erica.

In 2024, only 146 girls were given the name.

Down 98.5% from its peak.

All told, about 231,461 Americans have been named Erica and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1909.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationMillennial

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 98.5% from peak

19869,972 girls named Erica

2024146 girls named Erica

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