153,421
There are 153,421 people in United States with name Erik
461st
Erik is the 461st most popular first name in United States
Approximately 48 people out of every 100K bear this name

99.93% of the people are Male, and 0.07% are Female with the first name Erik

Male Count - 153,318
Female Count - 103

So, statistically the name Erik is considered to be Male

Year Wise Usages
The average age of the people named Erik is 36 years
Young
17,492
Adult
70,700
Old
65,028
153,220
Approximately 153,220 individuals named Erik are estimated to be alive
201
While around 201 individuals named Erik are estimated to have deceased

Did you know?

  • 7.81% of the names in the United States have the same number of characters as yours
  • 4.39% of the names in United States start with the letter E
  • Origin of James : 9th century
Different Versions of Erik?
Meaning?
Erik is a Scandinavian name meaning 'eternal ruler'. It is derived from the Old Norse name Eiríkr.
Erik is not just a name! It has many hidden meanings...
E
Expressive, not one to hold within.
R
Relish, you seek a challenge.
I
Interest, you show in others.
K
Kind-hearted, you lend a hand.

State Wise Usages

California has the highest number of people using the first name while Wyoming has the lowest number of people.

  • Erik in California - 31,543
  • Erik in Wyoming - 203
California
31,543
Texas
12,429
New York
11,650
Illinois
9,386
Michigan
5,850
Florida
5,236
Minnesota
5,166
Washington
4,953
Ohio
4,600
Massachusetts
4,202
Wisconsin
4,093
Colorado
2,831
Indiana
2,628
Oregon
2,490
Virginia
2,448
Connecticut
2,323
North Carolina
2,011
Georgia
1,971
Missouri
1,671
Utah
1,540
Tennessee
1,226
Kansas
1,099
Oklahoma
1,029
Nevada
999
Louisiana
941
Nebraska
862
Washington DC
837
Alabama
833
South Carolina
779
Idaho
739
New Hampshire
666
Maine
575
Alaska
505
Arkansas
500
Montana
498
Rhode Island
496
West Virginia
418
Hawaii
403
South Dakota
348
Delaware
323
Wyoming
203