Erikka: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	25	3	–	#4,029
1970s	207	21	+728%	#2,854
1980s	323	32	+56%	#2,305
1990s	321	32	-1%	#2,442
2000s	95	10	-70%	#6,025
2010s	10	1	-89%	#10,665
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

#4,029

1970s

207

+728%

#2,854

1980s

323

+56%

#2,305

1990s

321

-1%

#2,442

2000s

-70%

#6,025

2010s

-89%

#10,665

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Erikka

Erikka 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 1967, 981 American babies have been named Erikka. Its peak came in 1990, when 50 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Erikka stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Erikka?

The median living Erikka is about 37 years old; half are between 31 and 45. An estimated 1,000 people named Erikka are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Erikka 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	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	10	#10,665
2009	5	#18,178
2008	6	#16,021
2007	5	#18,503
2006	9	#11,744
2005	15	#7,629
2004	–	–
2003	15	#7,322
2002	10	#9,728
2001	12	#8,359
2000	18	#6,025
1995	26	#4,009
1990	50	#2,442
1985	36	#2,671
1980	25	#3,348
1975	23	#3,080
1970	23	#2,963
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Erikka, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Erikka?

The median living Erikka is about 37 years old. Half of all living Erikkas are between 31 and 45 years old.

How many people named Erikka are alive today?

An estimated 1,000 people named Erikka are alive in the United States, based on 981 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Erikka mean?

Spelling variant of Erika.

How popular is the name Erikka in 2025?

Erikka 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 Erikka?

981 babies have been named Erikka in the United States since 1967, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Erikka most popular?

Erikka peaked in 1990, when 50 newborns received the name.

Is Erikka a boy or girl name?

Erikka is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Erikka rising or falling?

Erikka has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Erikka

Erikka popularity over time

The story of Erikka

How old are people named Erikka?

Erikka year by year

Frequently asked questions

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