United States name statistics
Erin in United States
Estimated bearers
302,802
Country rank
#158
Per 100k
91
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.
Male 2.9%Female 97.1%
Erin popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Erin, 1888 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1888: 5
- 1889: 6
- 1890: 9
- 1894: 5
- 1895: 11
- 1896: 6
- 1897: 10
- 1898: 11
- 1900: 9
- 1902: 7
- 1903: 10
- 1904: 7
- 1905: 9
- 1906: 10
- 1907: 8
- 1908: 5
- 1909: 15
- 1910: 9
- 1911: 9
- 1912: 14
- 1913: 20
- 1914: 21
- 1915: 35
- 1916: 26
- 1917: 30
- 1918: 29
- 1919: 28
- 1920: 31
- 1921: 35
- 1922: 16
- 1923: 34
- 1924: 25
- 1925: 10
- 1926: 10
- 1927: 15
- 1928: 18
- 1929: 7
- 1930: 9
- 1931: 9
- 1932: 16
- 1933: 18
- 1934: 22
- 1935: 20
- 1936: 18
- 1937: 26
- 1938: 41
- 1939: 31
- 1940: 32
- 1941: 51
- 1942: 47
- 1943: 45
- 1944: 56
- 1945: 49
- 1946: 74
- 1947: 88
- 1948: 64
- 1949: 81
- 1950: 90
- 1951: 105
- 1952: 105
- 1953: 100
- 1954: 185
- 1955: 186
- 1956: 326
- 1957: 1,052
- 1958: 1,173
- 1959: 1,269
- 1960: 1,207
- 1961: 1,171
- 1962: 1,114
- 1963: 1,258
- 1964: 1,500
- 1965: 1,553
- 1966: 1,622
- 1967: 1,793
- 1968: 2,022
- 1969: 3,278
- 1970: 3,742
- 1971: 4,175
- 1972: 3,577
- 1973: 4,183
- 1974: 6,188
- 1975: 7,213
- 1976: 8,676
- 1977: 10k
- 1978: 11k
- 1979: 12k
- 1980: 14k
- 1981: 14k
- 1982: 15k
- 1983: 15k
- 1984: 13k
- 1985: 12k
- 1986: 10k
- 1987: 9,039
- 1988: 8,470
- 1989: 8,377
- 1990: 8,227
- 1991: 7,381
- 1992: 7,231
- 1993: 6,885
- 1994: 7,077
- 1995: 6,776
- 1996: 6,399
- 1997: 6,065
- 1998: 5,585
- 1999: 5,344
- 2000: 5,283
- 2001: 5,066
- 2002: 4,242
- 2003: 4,014
- 2004: 3,456
- 2005: 2,977
- 2006: 2,717
- 2007: 2,548
- 2008: 2,130
- 2009: 1,763
- 2010: 1,498
- 2011: 1,404
- 2012: 1,297
- 2013: 1,214
- 2014: 1,073
- 2015: 1,033
- 2016: 966
- 2017: 830
- 2018: 780
- 2019: 684
- 2020: 621
- 2021: 564
- 2022: 453
- 2023: 484
- 2024: 384
- 2025: 349
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Erin in United States?
An estimated 302,802 people in United States are named Erin. That works out to 1 in 1,096 residents.
Is Erin a common name in United States?
Erin ranks #158 among first names in United States.