Girl · #16,544 in 2026

Ericca

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

Current Rank

#16,544

Peak Rank

#3,104 (1989)

Total Babies

580

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1966

First Year

2013

Last Year

1989

Peak Year

#3104

Peak Rank

580

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Ericca

The earliest SSA record of Ericca as a baby girl name dates back to 1966, when 6 babies received it. 1989 was its biggest year on record, with 34 newborns named Ericca — #3,104 in the national rankings. About 31% of every Ericca on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Ericca last appeared in the published SSA data in 2013, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 580 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1960s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Ericca

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ericca 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 Ericca

What does the name Ericca mean?

Ericca is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1966. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Ericca in 2026?

In 2026, Ericca ranks #16,544 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Ericca most popular?

Ericca reached its peak popularity in 1989, ranking #3,104 that year with 34 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Ericca a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Ericca?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ericca include Chantae, Shacara, Lasasha. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ericca

Ericca is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1966 and has accumulated 580 births in the dataset. Ericca's peak popularity came in 1989 when it ranked #3,104. Use the chart and map above to compare Ericca'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.