How Many People Are Named Eriq?
Complete statistics for the name Eriq: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Eriq, a very rare male name, is held by just 725 people in the US, making up 1 in 455,155 Americans. The majority, 69%, are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 4 represents stability and hard work.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 26All 742 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1995Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Eriq Through the Generations
Eriq has seen its peak popularity in 1995 with 75 births, but since then, its usage has been declining. Today, most people named Eriq are around 26 years old, with 513 under 30 and 229 between 30 and 60. Only 0 individuals are over 60, indicating that it's a relatively new name.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Eriq's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Eriq
How Many People Have the Name Eriq?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 725 people in the United States currently share the name Eriq. That works out to roughly 1 in every 455,155 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Eriq a Common or Rare Name?
Eriq is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Eriq Mean?
Eriq means "creative variant of Eric" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Eriq in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Eriq Most Popular?
The name Eriq reached peak popularity in 1995, with 75 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Eriq?
Approximately 725 people named Eriq live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 742. That works out to roughly 1 in 455,155 Americans.
Is Eriq a rare name?
Eriq is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 455,155 Americans has this name.
What does the name Eriq mean?
Eriq means "creative variant of Eric" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Eriq more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Eriq are male and 0% are female.
When was Eriq most popular?
Eriq peaked in 1995 with 75 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.