Boys name · Tennessee
Eric in Tennessee
In 2025, 29 babies born in Tennessee were named Eric, making it the #300 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1919, add up to 13,699.
Popularity over time
Eric in Tennessee, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | 5 | #417 |
| 1950 | 24 | #195 |
| 1962 | 172 | #57 |
| 1975 | 366 | #16 |
| 1987 | 342 | #21 |
| 2000 | 147 | #56 |
| 2012 | 55 | #153 |
| 2025 | 29 | #300 |
No year in Tennessee had more Eric births than 1976, when 394 were born. Eric's highest rank in Tennessee was #16, set in 1973.
Rank swung between #16 (1973) and #453 (1943) in Tennessee, from #417 in 1919 to #300 in 2025.
Nationally, Eric's strongest state was North Dakota, where it hit #7 in 1976. See Eric in every state →
How popular is Eric in Tennessee?
In 2025, 29 babies born in Tennessee were named Eric, making it the #300 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1919, add up to 13,699.
How many babies are named Eric in Tennessee?
In 2025, 29 babies born in Tennessee were named Eric.
What is the rank of Eric in Tennessee?
Eric's 2025 rank among boys names in Tennessee was #300.
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.