boy's name
Eriks
ER-iks
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 56
Eriks is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1979 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1965, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1960.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Eriks Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1970s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 29 |
| 1970s | 12 |
How Popular Is Eriks?
In 1979, Eriks was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Eriks Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Eriks
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Eriks Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Eriks over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Eriks
- Pronunciation ER-iks
Sibling Names for Eriks
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Eriks — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Eriks
How popular is the name Eriks?
In 1979, Eriks was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Eriks a girl's or a boy's name?
Eriks is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Eriks?
Eriks has 2 syllables.
When was Eriks most popular?
Eriks peaked in 1965, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.