Boy · #7,178 in 2026

Eirc

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

Current Rank

#7,178

Peak Rank

#4,505 (1973)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1961

First Year

1990

Last Year

1973

Peak Year

#4505

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Eirc

Eirc first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1961, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1973: 6 births, good for #4,505 nationwide. About 35% of every Eirc on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. Eirc last appeared in the published SSA data in 1990, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 17 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1960s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Eirc

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

Irk
Erk
Wrk
Urk
Rck
Erc
Irc
Rcc
Irq
Rke
Urc
Erke

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Eirc

What does the name Eirc mean?

Eirc is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1961. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Eirc in 2026?

In 2026, Eirc ranks #7,178 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Eirc most popular?

Eirc reached its peak popularity in 1973, ranking #4,505 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Eirc a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Eirc?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Eirc include Dupre, Chappell, Gumercindo. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Eirc

Eirc is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1961 and has accumulated 17 births in the dataset. Eirc's peak popularity came in 1973 when it ranked #4,505. Use the chart and map above to compare Eirc'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.