girls' name · peaked 1989

Ericca

Every Ericca since 1966 — 580 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1989Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Ericca
Peak year
1989
34 babies
All-time total
580
since 1966

The story of Ericca

Ericca is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1966, 580 American babies have been named Ericca. Its peak came in 1989, when 34 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Ericca stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Ericca year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013 5 #17,380
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005 9 #11,184
2004 6 #14,722
2003 7 #12,839
2002 10 #9,727
2001 7 #12,464
2000 11 #8,755
1995 9 #8,994
1990 23 #4,280
1985 18 #4,322
1980 9 #6,958
1975 15 #4,209
1970 12 #4,576
1965
1960
1955
1950
1945
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Ericca in 2025?

Ericca did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Ericca?

580 babies have been named Ericca in the United States since 1966, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Ericca most popular?

Ericca peaked in 1989, when 34 newborns received the name.

Is Ericca a boy or girl name?

Ericca is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Ericca rising or falling?

Ericca is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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