boy's name
Eron
- Gender Boy
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,905
Eron is a boy's name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 10% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 14 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1981, when 46 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 236,855 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1894.
Eron Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 |
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 25 |
| 1920s | 33 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 7 |
| 1950s | 10 |
| 1960s | 96 |
| 1970s | 342 |
| 1980s | 277 |
| 1990s | 263 |
| 2000s | 243 |
| 2010s | 179 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 103 |
How Popular Is Eron?
In 2025, Eron was given to 14 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Eron 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 Eron
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Eron Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Eron over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling Names for Eron
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Eron — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Eron
How popular is the name Eron?
In 2025, Eron was given to 14 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Eron a girl's or a boy's name?
Eron is used for both girls and boys. About 10% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Eron most popular?
Eron peaked in 1981, when 46 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Eron a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Eron currently ranks #2,650 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.