Boy · #6,112 in 2026

Eero

Name: Popularity of the name Eero in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Eero, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,112

Peak Rank

#3,430 (2015)

Total Babies

377

5-Yr Trend

-23%

2000

First Year

2026

Last Year

2015

Peak Year

#3430

Peak Rank

377

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Eero

Eero first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2000, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 32 Eeros were born — ranking #3,430 that year. As of 2026, Eero ranks #6,112 for baby boys with 14 births, falling sharply (-23%). In total, more than 377 Eeros have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Eero

Phonetically similar names — useful when Eero is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Eero

What does the name Eero mean?

Eero is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2000. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Eero in 2026?

In 2026, Eero ranks #6,112 among boys' names in the U.S., with 14 babies given the name that year.

When was Eero most popular?

Eero reached its peak popularity in 2015, ranking #3,430 that year with 32 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Eero most popular?

Eero has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Eero.

Is Eero a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Eero is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Eero?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Eero include Deran, Harvin, Condy. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Eero

Eero is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2000 and has accumulated 377 births in the dataset. Eero's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #3,430. Use the chart and map above to compare Eero's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.