Name comparison · boy names
Eric vs. Erick
In 2025, Eric leads at #273 among U.S. boys' names, with Erick at #366. The full 145-year picture below shows how the two names got here.
Popularity since 1880
Head to head
| Metric | Eric | Erick |
|---|---|---|
| Trend | Falling | Falling |
| 2025 rank | #273 | #366 |
| Babies in 2025 | 1,256 | 879 |
| All-time peak | #13 in 1973 | #166 in 2007 |
| Uniqueness score | 32 / 100 | 37 / 100 |
| Strongest state | District of Columbia (#168) | New Jersey (#219) |