How Many People Are Named Erika?
125,990
people in the United States are named Erika
1 in 2,658 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#591
⭐ Uncommon
Population Percentage
0.0376%
Of US population
Peak Year
1990
4,593 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Czech, Slovene, Croatian, English, Italian
Pronunciation:
e-REE-kah (Swedish, Norwegian), E-ree-kah (Finnish), E-ree-ka (German), E-ree-kaw (Hungarian), ER-i-
Gender:
Primarily Female
Meaning:
Feminine form of ERIK. It also coincides with the word for "heather" in some languages.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Female
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 36.0 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1908 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California
25,218
Texas
13,022
New York
9,615
Illinois
5,663
Florida
5,555
Pennsylvania
4,552
Ohio
4,432
Michigan
4,255
New Jersey
3,573
Washington
2,662
💡 Fun Facts About "Erika"
- 211 babies were named Erika in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1990
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1908
- Most popular in California
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