girls' name ★ peaked 2000

Eryn

Gender Girl · 2% boys Rank 2025 #3,484 Trend ↓ Falling 40%
Rank 2025
#3,484
among girls · ↓651 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
52
named Eryn · -12% vs 2024
How common
1 in 36,529
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2000
263 babies
All-time total
7,588
#1,994 all-time among girls
First recorded
1957
in Social Security records

Eryn popularity over time

7,588 babies have been named Eryn since 1957, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.040.080.110.1518801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

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 Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s 13 – 13 1 – #5,053
1960s 63 – 63 6 +385% #2,992
1970s 511 7 518 52 +722% #1,340
1980s 1,135 28 1,163 116 +125% #1,086
1990s 2,023 47 2,070 207 +78% #848
2000s 2,026 56 2,082 208 +1% #855
2010s 1,241 16 1,257 126 -40% #1,350
2020s (to 2025) 403 19 422 70 -44% #2,108

Where Eryn is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 40 0.02 outside top 500
2027 37 0.02 outside top 500
2028 35 0.02 outside top 500
2029 33 0.02 outside top 500
2030 31 0.02 outside top 500

Where Eryn is most popular

Girls named Eryn per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.039 per 1,000. Strongest in Louisiana, Georgia, and Texas.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Eryn born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Louisiana 11 0.126 +223%
Georgia 27 0.119 +205%
Texas 41 0.051 +31%
Florida 13 0.030 -22%
Virginia 5 0.029 -25%
North Carolina 5 0.022 -44%
California 7 0.008 -79%
Alaska – – –
Alabama – – –
Arkansas – – –
Arizona – – –
Colorado – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Illinois – – –
Indiana – – –
Kansas – – –
Kentucky – – –
Massachusetts – – –
Maryland – – –
Maine – – –
Michigan – – –
Minnesota – – –
Missouri – – –
Mississippi – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Jersey – – –
New Mexico – – –
Nevada – – –
New York – – –
Ohio – – –
Oklahoma – – –
Oregon – – –
Pennsylvania – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Carolina – – –
South Dakota – – –
Tennessee – – –
Utah – – –
Vermont – – –
Washington – – –
Wisconsin – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Eryn

Eryn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,484 in 2025 with 44 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1957, 7,588 American babies have been named Eryn. Its peak came in 2000, when 263 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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

How old are people named Eryn?

The median living Eryn is about 26 years old; half are between 17 and 35. An estimated 7,500 people named Eryn are alive in the United States today.

median 26 020406080100

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

Eryn year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 44 #3,484 8 #9,159
2024 59 #2,833 – –
2023 64 #2,710 – –
2022 61 #2,800 – –
2021 88 #2,137 6 #11,171
2020 87 #2,108 5 #12,628
2019 84 #2,208 – –
2018 116 #1,763 – –
2017 109 #1,866 7 #10,018
2016 116 #1,788 – –
2015 123 #1,713 – –
2014 134 #1,608 9 #8,349
2013 131 #1,636 – –
2012 100 #1,958 – –
2011 171 #1,350 – –
2010 157 #1,449 – –
2009 143 #1,576 7 #10,183
2008 158 #1,482 5 #13,143
2007 201 #1,233 11 #7,248
2006 171 #1,355 – –
2005 184 #1,237 5 #11,985
2004 222 #1,043 – –
2003 230 #1,003 5 #11,426
2002 212 #1,025 7 #8,737
2001 248 #911 10 #6,607
2000 257 #855 6 #9,474
1995 231 #848 – –
1990 192 #973 6 #7,457
1985 103 #1,299 – –
1980 80 #1,497 – –
1975 59 #1,645 – –
1970 21 #3,143 – –
1965 6 #6,015 – –
1960 – – – –
1955 – – – –
1950 – – – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Eryn?

The median living Eryn is about 26 years old. Half of all living Eryns are between 17 and 35 years old.

How many people named Eryn are alive today?

An estimated 7,500 people named Eryn are alive in the United States, based on 7,588 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Eryn in 2025?

Eryn ranked #3,484 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 44 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Eryn?

7,588 babies have been named Eryn in the United States since 1957, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Eryn most popular?

Eryn peaked in 2000, when 263 newborns received the name.

Is Eryn a boy or girl name?

Eryn is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 98% of babies with the name.

Is the name Eryn rising or falling?

Eryn is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Eryn become more popular?

Eryn is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 31 girls named Eryn in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Names like Eryn

Names that sound and feel close to Eryn: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

Compare Eryn with similar names → More names starting with E →