Boy · #12,301 in 2026

Ero

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

Current Rank

#12,301

Peak Rank

#8,816 (2018)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

-15%

1915

First Year

2024

Last Year

2018

Peak Year

#8816

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Ero

Ero first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1915, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2018, when 8 Eros were born — ranking #8,816 that year. As of 2026, Ero ranks #12,301 for baby boys with 5 births, gradually falling (-15%). In total, more than 57 Eros have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Ero

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ero 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 Ero

What does the name Ero mean?

Ero is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1915. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Ero in 2026?

In 2026, Ero ranks #12,301 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Ero most popular?

Ero reached its peak popularity in 2018, ranking #8,816 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Ero a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Ero?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ero include Talion, Abdullatif, Nimit. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ero

Ero is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1915 and has accumulated 57 births in the dataset. Ero's peak popularity came in 2018 when it ranked #8,816. Use the chart and map above to compare Ero'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.