First Name ERIK

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • ERIK is ranked as the 483rd most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 115,845.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 36.33 people named ERIK for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 100% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named ERIK is 142,167.
  • The SSA data also shows that ERIK is used as a boy's name 100% of the time.

First Names ERIK
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 115,845 +/-1.0%
  • National Rank 483
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 36.3

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 142,167
  • National Rank 374
  • Percentile Rank 99.60%
  • Proportion/100k 44.59

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name ERIK is 77.9% White, 10.1% Hispanic origin, 8.2% Black, 1.9% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.3% Two or More Races, and 0.5% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name ERIK have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Black, Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name ERIK is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Common Swedish masculine given name - SCB Data
  • Tatar masculine given name
  • Common Norwegian masculine given name - SSB Data
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name ERIK

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 77.9% 63.9% 14.0%
Hispanic origin 10.1% 16.3% -6.2%
Black 8.2% 12.3% -4.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.9% 4.9% -3.0%
Two or more races 1.3% 1.8% -0.5%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.5% 0.7% -0.2%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named ERIK is California where 17,689 people have this name.
  • Alaska is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named ERIK, as 84.32 in every 100,000 Alaskans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • Alaska is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Arkansas (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names ERIK State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 5,787 44.93 99.3% Indiana 2,094 31.74 98.4% Iowa 851 27.4 97.9% Kansas 802 27.61 96.4% Michigan 3,601 36.34 99.4% Minnesota 4,059 74.37 99.3% Missouri 386 12.88 95.6% Nebraska 631 33.52 95.9% North Dakota 442 59.81 93.6% Ohio 3,539 30.52 98.9% South Dakota 309 36.28 91.7% Wisconsin 2,942 51.1 99.0%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name ERIK

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 5,787 44.93 99.3%
Indiana 2,094 31.74 98.4%
Iowa 851 27.4 97.9%
Kansas 802 27.61 96.4%
Michigan 3,601 36.34 99.4%
Minnesota 4,059 74.37 99.3%
Missouri 386 12.88 95.6%
Nebraska 631 33.52 95.9%
North Dakota 442 59.81 93.6%
Ohio 3,539 30.52 98.9%
South Dakota 309 36.28 91.7%
Wisconsin 2,942 51.1 99.0%
West State Statistics First-Names ERIK State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 621 84.32 95.0% Arizona 2,860 42.48 98.4% California 17,689 45.59 99.7% Colorado 3,512 65.57 98.9% Hawaii 554 39.02 97.5% Idaho 796 48.73 96.4% Montana 628 61.31 95.4% Nevada 1,440 50.72 98.0% New Mexico 719 34.48 95.7% Oregon 2,769 69.75 98.6% Utah 1,723 58.53 98.0% Washington 4,739 67.11 99.4% Wyoming 298 51.08 92.6%

West States
State stats for the first name ERIK

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 621 84.32 95.0%
Arizona 2,860 42.48 98.4%
California 17,689 45.59 99.7%
Colorado 3,512 65.57 98.9%
Hawaii 554 39.02 97.5%
Idaho 796 48.73 96.4%
Montana 628 61.31 95.4%
Nevada 1,440 50.72 98.0%
New Mexico 719 34.48 95.7%
Oregon 2,769 69.75 98.6%
Utah 1,723 58.53 98.0%
Washington 4,739 67.11 99.4%
Wyoming 298 51.08 92.6%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names ERIK State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 2,141 59.54 98.7% Maine 774 58.2 96.0% Massachusetts 3,929 58.24 98.9% New Hampshire 878 66.2 96.8% New Jersey 4,743 53.07 99.2% New York 6,726 34.06 99.5% Pennsylvania 4,413 34.51 99.1% Rhode Island 447 42.33 95.9% Vermont 404 64.44 96.3%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name ERIK

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 2,141 59.54 98.7%
Maine 774 58.2 96.0%
Massachusetts 3,929 58.24 98.9%
New Hampshire 878 66.2 96.8%
New Jersey 4,743 53.07 99.2%
New York 6,726 34.06 99.5%
Pennsylvania 4,413 34.51 99.1%
Rhode Island 447 42.33 95.9%
Vermont 404 64.44 96.3%
South State Statistics First-Names ERIK State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 569 11.73 96.8% Arkansas 333 11.23 95.0% Delaware 402 42.96 97.7% Dist. of Columbia 291 44.21 97.0% Florida 5,302 26.65 99.5% Georgia 2,805 27.78 98.9% Kentucky 758 17.18 96.7% Louisiana 723 15.56 96.9% Maryland 2,453 41.04 99.1% Mississippi 386 12.88 95.6% North Carolina 1,993 20.05 98.9% Oklahoma 791 20.39 96.8% South Carolina 716 14.81 97.1% Tennessee 1,197 18.28 98.0% Texas 7,042 26.12 99.4% Virginia 3,051 36.64 99.0% West Virginia 373 20.15 93.2%

South States
State stats for the first name ERIK

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 569 11.73 96.8%
Arkansas 333 11.23 95.0%
Delaware 402 42.96 97.7%
Dist. of Columbia 291 44.21 97.0%
Florida 5,302 26.65 99.5%
Georgia 2,805 27.78 98.9%
Kentucky 758 17.18 96.7%
Louisiana 723 15.56 96.9%
Maryland 2,453 41.04 99.1%
Mississippi 386 12.88 95.6%
North Carolina 1,993 20.05 98.9%
Oklahoma 791 20.39 96.8%
South Carolina 716 14.81 97.1%
Tennessee 1,197 18.28 98.0%
Texas 7,042 26.12 99.4%
Virginia 3,051 36.64 99.0%
West Virginia 373 20.15 93.2%
 

Full Names with ERIK as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have ERIK as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named ERIK.

The most popular full name is ERIK Johnson. 1.60% of all the people named ERIK have this family name.

There are 12782 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name ERIK

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 ERIK Johnson 1.60%
2 ERIK Anderson 1.12%
3 ERIK Peterson 0.66%
4 ERIK Smith 0.66%
5 ERIK Olson 0.62%
6 ERIK Nelson 0.58%
7 ERIK Hansen 0.51%
8 ERIK Larson 0.46%
9 ERIK Miller 0.40%
10 ERIK Jensen 0.37%
11 ERIK Carlson 0.33%
12 ERIK Brown 0.32%
13 ERIK Larsen 0.31%
14 ERIK Jones 0.29%
15 ERIK Nielsen 0.28%
16 ERIK Olsen 0.27%
17 ERIK Thompson 0.27%
18 ERIK Williams 0.27%
19 ERIK Hanson 0.24%
20 ERIK Davis 0.22%