Erickson
2 countries#5608 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Erickson was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,187 births recorded 1959–2025 · currently #5608 · peaked in 2008 with 50 births
Most common in: California, New York, Florida, Texas, Massachusetts
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
54 births recorded 1981–2017 · peaked in 1996 with 6 births
Most common in: La Réunion
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Erickson’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #4520 | — |
| 2007 | #4127 | ↑393 |
| 2008 | #2515 | ↑1612 |
| 2009 | #3399 | ↓884 |
| 2010 | #3181 | ↑218 |
| 2011 | #2798 | ↑383 |
| 2012 | #4390 | ↓1592 |
| 2013 | #2763 | ↑1627 |
| 2014 | #3787 | ↓1024 |
| 2015 | #3775 | ↑12 |
| 2016 | #2993 | ↑782 |
| 2017 | #3518 | ↓525 |
| 2018 | #3373 | ↑145 |
| 2019 | #3794 | ↓421 |
| 2020 | #3918 | ↓124 |
| 2021 | #3651 | ↑267 |
| 2022 | #3100 | ↑551 |
| 2023 | #3883 | ↓783 |
| 2024 | #3335 | ↑548 |
| 2025 | #5608 | ↓2273 |
Frequently asked questions about Erickson
Is Erickson a popular name?
Yes — Erickson currently ranks #5608 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Erickson more common for boys or girls?
Erickson is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Erickson most popular?
Erickson peaked in 2008 in United States, with 50 recorded births that year.
Is Erickson rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Erickson’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3619 in 1959 to #5608 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Erickson?
At least 1,241 babies have been recorded with the name Erickson across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Erickson popular in more than one country?
Yes — Erickson appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Erickson?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Erickson include Emarion, Emri.
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