Boys name · Connecticut
Eric in Connecticut
Eric was the 288th most popular boys name in Connecticut in 2025, with 11 babies named Eric that year. Since 1914, Connecticut families have named 12,007 babies Eric.
Popularity over time
Eric in Connecticut, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 | 7 | 143rd |
| 1936 | 6 | 153rd |
| 1951 | 44 | 74th |
| 1966 | 271 | 25th |
| 1981 | 256 | 19th |
| 1996 | 184 | 28th |
| 2010 | 59 | 67th |
| 2025 | 11 | 288th |
Its rank among boys names in Connecticut fell from 143rd in 1914 to 288th in 2025.
The most babies named Eric in Connecticut in a single year was 338, in 1970. Its best showing was 12th among boys names in 1980.
Across the country, Eric reached its best rank of 7th in North Dakota (1976). See Eric in every state →
How popular is Eric in Connecticut?
Eric was the 288th most popular boys name in Connecticut in 2025, with 11 babies named Eric that year. Since 1914, Connecticut families have named 12,007 babies Eric.
How many babies are named Eric in Connecticut?
In 2025, 11 babies were named Eric in Connecticut. The most babies named Eric in Connecticut in a single year was 338, in 1970.
What is the rank of Eric in Connecticut?
Eric ranked 288th among boys names in Connecticut in 2025. Its best showing was 12th among boys names in 1980.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.