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Erin

As of 2025, Erin ranks #833 among American girls' names, according to Social Security records. 327 girls received the name that year. Popularity is fading: #521 five years ago, #833 now. SSA records for Erin go back to 1888; the peak came in 1983 at #18, with 14,836 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Connecticut, where it ranks #393 among girl names.

Rankings

2025 rank
#833
among girl names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#18
in 1983 (1980s)
Babies in 2025
327
girls named Erin

Erin popularity, 1880–2025

0.24%0.48%0.72%0.96%18801900192019401960198020002020#18 in 1983
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 1983

Where Erin is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Erin in 2025AKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Erin in 2025MEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Erin in 2025VTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Erin in 2025NHWashington: #732 (8 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)WA#732Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Erin in 2025IDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Erin in 2025MTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Erin in 2025NDMinnesota: #731 (6 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)MN#731Wisconsin: #700 (6 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)WI#700Michigan: #787 (9 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)MI#787New York: #658 (25 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)NY#658Massachusetts: #761 (6 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)MA#761Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Erin in 2025RIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Erin in 2025ORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Erin in 2025NVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Erin in 2025WYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Erin in 2025SDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Erin in 2025IAIllinois: #709 (13 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)IL#709Indiana: #651 (9 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)IN#651Ohio: #1035 (8 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)OH#1035Pennsylvania: #871 (10 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)PA#871New Jersey: #447 (17 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)NJ#447Connecticut: #393 (7 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)CT#393California: #908 (31 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)CA#908Utah: #704 (5 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)UT#704Colorado: #634 (8 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)CO#634Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Erin in 2025NEMissouri: #640 (8 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)MO#640Kentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Erin in 2025KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Erin in 2025WVVirginia: #936 (7 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)VA#936Maryland: fewer than 5 girls named Erin in 2025MDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Erin in 2025DEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Erin in 2025AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Erin in 2025NMKansas: #578 (5 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)KS#578Arkansas: #489 (6 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)AR#489Tennessee: #888 (7 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)TN#888North Carolina: #684 (14 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)NC#684South Carolina: #614 (7 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)SC#614District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Erin in 2025DCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Erin in 2025OKLouisiana: #534 (8 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)LA#534Mississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Erin in 2025MSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Erin in 2025ALGeorgia: #710 (14 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)GA#710Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Erin in 2025HITexas: #1006 (28 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)TX#1006Florida: #864 (18 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)FL#864
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Connecticut (#393), Arkansas (#489), Louisiana (#534)

Uniqueness score

48/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Erin in the most recent year of SSA data.

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