561,165births recorded
24Countries
9Variants
2000Peak · Montevideo (Uruguay)
#298Poland 2025
Erica is a girl name family recorded 561,165 times in 24 countries since 1900. It ranks highest today in Poland (#298 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Montevideo in 2000, at 626.6 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Erika (France, Spain, Italy).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
Rank in countries that publish top lists only
All forms of Erica
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erica | English | 232,637 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1396 | 1986 | ▼ 58 % |
| Erica | English | 56,506 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #837 | 1980 | ▼ 71 % |
| Erica | English | 6,138 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #932 | 1992 | ▼ 66 % |
| Erica | English | 3,188 | 🏴 England & Wales | #585 | 2019 | ▼ 39 % |
| Erica | English | 1,765 | 🇫🇷 France | #2159 | 1941 | ▶ 1 % |
| Erica | English | 1,536 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1982 | – |
| Erika | English | 126,212 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1109 | 1990 | ▼ 39 % |
| Erika | English | 50,926 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #579 | 2000 | ▼ 76 % |
| Erika | English | 10,480 | 🇫🇷 France | #1197 | 1983 | ▼ 24 % |
| Erika | English | 7,934 | 🇪🇸 Spain | – | 2008 | – |
| Erika | English | 6,512 | 🇮🇹 Italy | – | 2003 | – |
| Erika | English | 3,995 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #1284 | 1993 | ▼ 66 % |
| Ericka | English | 23,466 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2607 | 1971 | ▼ 6 % |
| Ericka | English | 1,340 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1984 | – |
| Ericka | English | 342 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 2000 | – |
| Ericka | English | 174 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 1998 | – |
| Ericka | English | 104 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2001 | – |
| Ericka | English | 34 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | – | 1996 | – |
| Eryka | French | 1,171 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1998 | – |
| Eryka | French | 486 | 🇵🇱 Poland | – | 2002 | – |
| Eryka | French | 96 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 2008 | – |
| Eryka | French | 55 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2023 | – |
| Eryka | French | 10 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2018 | – |
| Eryka | French | 8 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1987 | – |
| Erykah | English | 1,554 | 🇺🇸 United States | #13208 | 1997 | ▼ 61 % |
| Erykah | English | 31 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2008 | – |
| Erykah | English | 15 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2023 | – |
| Erikka | English | 981 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1988 | – |
| Ericca | English | 580 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1989 | – |
| Errica | English | 368 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1974 | – |
| Erikah | English | 306 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1998 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Erica ↔ Erika — spelling variant
- Erica ↔ Ericka — spelling variant
- Erica ↔ Eryka — spelling variant
- Erica ↔ Erykah — spelling variant
- Erica ↔ Erikka — spelling variant
- Erica ↔ Ericca — spelling variant
- Erica ↔ Errica — spelling variant
- Erica ↔ Erikah — spelling variant
Questions about Erica
How popular is the name Erica?
In 2025 it ranked #298 in Poland. Official registers record 561,165 births across 24 countries.
What is Erica in other languages?
Erika (English); Ericka (English); Eryka (French); Erykah (English); Erikka (English); Ericca (English); Errica (English); Erikah (English).
When was Erica most popular?
It peaked in Montevideo in 2000, at 626.6 births per 100,000.
Is Erica a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Erica is a girl name.