Girls name
Erica
Erica is a girls' name given to 229,374 girls in the United States since 1927, peaking in 1986 with 9,973 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 15th among girls names in Mississippi in 1986.
Which states favor Erica
Erica by state
Top states by all-time births named Erica. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 28,250 | #1432 (2025) |
| 2 | Texas | 20,561 | #1424 (2025) |
| 3 | New York | 18,383 | #1351 (2025) |
| 4 | Illinois | 11,565 | #956 (2025) |
| 5 | Pennsylvania | 10,553 | #939 (2024) |
| 6 | Ohio | 10,524 | #1534 (2025) |
| 7 | Florida | 9,553 | #1074 (2025) |
| 8 | Michigan | 8,993 | #1285 (2024) |
| 9 | New Jersey | 6,990 | #854 (2019) |
| 10 | Georgia | 6,701 | #1606 (2025) |
| 11 | North Carolina | 6,206 | #1532 (2025) |
| 12 | Massachusetts | 5,372 | #683 (2023) |
| 13 | Indiana | 5,110 | #1093 (2024) |
| 14 | Tennessee | 4,947 | #1188 (2025) |
| 15 | Louisiana | 4,918 | #765 (2019) |
| 16 | Virginia | 4,769 | #875 (2025) |
| 17 | Missouri | 4,658 | #781 (2018) |
| 18 | Alabama | 4,215 | #911 (2022) |
| 19 | Maryland | 4,104 | #810 (2019) |
| 20 | Wisconsin | 3,471 | #747 (2020) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).