Boys name · New York
Erik in New York
Erik was the 810th most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 17 babies named Erik that year. Since 1921, New York families have named 11,732 babies Erik.
Popularity over time
Erik in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 5 | 628th |
| 1940 | 5 | 588th |
| 1954 | 30 | 332nd |
| 1968 | 288 | 79th |
| 1983 | 267 | 81st |
| 1997 | 160 | 125th |
| 2011 | 66 | 277th |
| 2025 | 17 | 810th |
Its rank among boys names in New York fell from 628th in 1921 to 810th in 2025.
The most babies named Erik in New York in a single year was 383, in 1980. Its best showing was 55th among boys names in 1980.
Across the country, Erik reached its best rank of 45th in Rhode Island (1969). See Erik in every state →
How popular is Erik in New York?
Erik was the 810th most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 17 babies named Erik that year. Since 1921, New York families have named 11,732 babies Erik.
How many babies are named Erik in New York?
In 2025, 17 babies were named Erik in New York. The most babies named Erik in New York in a single year was 383, in 1980.
What is the rank of Erik in New York?
Erik ranked 810th among boys names in New York in 2025. Its best showing was 55th 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.