Boys name · New Jersey
Eric in New Jersey
The SSA records 27,490 Eric births in New Jersey, counting years with 5 or more from 1912. In 2025 it stood as the #316 most popular boys name, from 27 births that year.
Popularity over time
Eric in New Jersey, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 7 | #172 |
| 1928 | 8 | #243 |
| 1944 | 50 | #92 |
| 1960 | 367 | #37 |
| 1977 | 500 | #18 |
| 1993 | 571 | #25 |
| 2009 | 134 | #75 |
| 2025 | 27 | #316 |
New Jersey had the most Eric births in 1988, with 743. Its highest rank in New Jersey came in 1974, at #16.
Rank swung between #16 (1974) and #316 (2025) in New Jersey, from #172 in 1912 to #316 in 2025.
North Dakota gave Eric its highest national rank, #7, in 1976. See Eric in every state →
How popular is Eric in New Jersey?
The SSA records 27,490 Eric births in New Jersey, counting years with 5 or more from 1912. In 2025 it stood as the #316 most popular boys name, from 27 births that year.
How many babies are named Eric in New Jersey?
In 2025, 27 babies born in New Jersey were named Eric.
What is the rank of Eric in New Jersey?
Eric's 2025 rank among boys names in New Jersey was #316.
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.