Boys name · Nebraska
Eric in Nebraska
Eric was the 308th most popular boys name in Nebraska in 2025, with 8 babies named Eric that year. Since 1944, Nebraska families have named 5,763 babies Eric.
Popularity over time
Eric in Nebraska, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1944 | 6 | 217th |
| 1955 | 15 | 163rd |
| 1967 | 76 | 35th |
| 1978 | 167 | 22nd |
| 1989 | 125 | 25th |
| 2000 | 46 | 62nd |
| 2012 | 13 | 220th |
| 2025 | 8 | 308th |
Its rank among boys names in Nebraska fell from 217th in 1944 to 308th in 2025.
The most babies named Eric in Nebraska in a single year was 211, in 1976. Its best showing was 12th among boys names in 1976.
Across the country, Eric reached its best rank of 7th in North Dakota (1976). See Eric in every state →
How popular is Eric in Nebraska?
Eric was the 308th most popular boys name in Nebraska in 2025, with 8 babies named Eric that year. Since 1944, Nebraska families have named 5,763 babies Eric.
How many babies are named Eric in Nebraska?
In 2025, 8 babies were named Eric in Nebraska. The most babies named Eric in Nebraska in a single year was 211, in 1976.
What is the rank of Eric in Nebraska?
Eric ranked 308th among boys names in Nebraska in 2025. Its best showing was 12th among boys names in 1976.
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.