Erza
The Story of Erza
As a girl name
Erza first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2006, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 34 Erzas were born — ranking #4,189 that year. As of 2026, Erza ranks #4,177 for girls with 34 births, gradually rising (+14%). In total, more than 385 Erzas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Erza first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2007, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 13 Erzas were born — ranking #6,293 that year. As of 2026, Erza ranks #10,889 for boys with 6 births, gradually falling (-11%). In total, more than 97 Erzas 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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About the name Erza
Erza is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2006 and has accumulated 385 births in the dataset. Erza's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #4,177. Use the chart and map above to compare Erza'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 .
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