Girl · #3,188 in 2026

Eryn

Eryn is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Eryn Bulmer, female diver and gold medallist from Canada Eryn Cayetano, American tennis player Eryn Green, American poet, winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition Eryn Allen Kane, American rhythm and blues musician from Detroit, Michigan Eryn Krueger Mekash, American make-up artist, producer and special effects artist Eryn…

Current Rank
#3,188
Peak Rank
#850 (2000)
Total Babies
7K
5-Yr Trend
-40%
1957
First Year
2026
Last Year
2000
Peak Year
#850
Peak Rank
7K
Total Count
65
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Eryn

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Eryn is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Eryn Bulmer, female diver and gold medallist from Canada Eryn Cayetano, American tennis player Eryn Green, American poet, winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition Eryn Allen Kane, American rhythm and blues musician from Detroit, Michigan Eryn Krueger Mekash, American make-up artist, producer and special effects artist Eryn…

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The Story of Eryn

Eryn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1957, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2000, when 257 Eryns were born — ranking #855 that year. As of 2026, Eryn ranks #3,188 for baby girls with 50 births, falling sharply (-40%). In total, more than 7K Eryns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Eryn

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Eryn

What does the name Eryn mean?
Eryn is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Eryn Bulmer, female diver and gold medallist from Canada Eryn Cayetano, American tennis player Eryn Green, American poet, winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition Eryn Allen Kane, American rhythm and blues musician from Detroit, Michigan Eryn Krueger Mekash, American make-up artist, producer and special effects artist Eryn…
How popular is Eryn in 2026?
In 2026, Eryn ranks #3,188 among girls' names in the U.S., with 50 babies given the name that year.
When was Eryn most popular?
Eryn reached its peak popularity in 2000, ranking #850 that year with 257 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Eryn most popular?
Eryn has historically been most popular in District of Columbia, Idaho, Oregon. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Eryn.
Is Eryn a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Eryn is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Eryn?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Eryn include Eugenie, Genoveva, Leafy. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Eryn

Eryn is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1957 and has accumulated 7K births in the dataset. Eryn's peak popularity came in 2000 when it ranked #850. Use the chart and map above to compare Eryn'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.