Eryk Boy

How popular is Eryk?

#10,691 boy name in 2025

6 baby boys were named Eryk in the US in 2025, making it the 10691st most popular boy name.

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1,032living people named Eryk (est.)
23median age of people named Eryk
1,053babies named Eryk since 1880
1 in 552,557US babies born in 2025

Eryk popularity over time

03060 18801900192019401960198020002020
Rank in 2025#10,691 for boys (▼ 3864 from 2024)
Babies in 20256 boys
10-year trendFalling fast (-71% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#4,543 in 2015, #5,695 in 2020
Peak year2001 (51 boys)
Highest rank#2,046 in 2001
First recorded1976
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Eryk counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Eric family of names ranked #146 for boys in 2025 (#122 the year before), with 2,690 babies in all.

SpellingBoys in 2025Share
Eric 1,256 47%
Erick 879 33%
Erik 549 20%
Eryk 6 0%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Where Eryk is most popular

Babies named Eryk per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. California: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)

Eryk by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1970s17#4,933
1980s94#2,594
1990s255#2,123
2000s383#2,046
2010s234#3,071
2020s70#5,695

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Questions

Is Eryk a boy or girl name?
Eryk is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Eryk were boys.
How popular is the name Eryk?
6 baby boys were named Eryk in the US in 2025, making it the 10691st most popular boy name.
When was Eryk most popular?
Eryk peaked in 2001, when 51 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,046 in 2001.
How many people are named Eryk?
1,053 babies have been named Eryk in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,032 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 23.
Where is Eryk most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Eryk was most common in California, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.