Erik Popularity
See the full name profile on the Erik page.
Rising
among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2025
View as table
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1996 | #755 |
| 1997 | #874 |
| 1998 | #958 |
| 1999 | #603 |
| 2000 | #848 |
| 2001 | #842 |
| 2002 | #722 |
| 2003 | #695 |
| 2004 | #875 |
| 2005 | #827 |
| 2006 | #663 |
| 2007 | #651 |
| 2008 | #613 |
| 2009 | #748 |
| 2010 | #653 |
| 2011 | #602 |
| 2012 | #559 |
| 2013 | #524 |
| 2014 | #367 |
| 2015 | #406 |
| 2016 | #353 |
| 2017 | #362 |
| 2018 | #322 |
| 2019 | #329 |
| 2020 | #346 |
| 2021 | #310 |
| 2022 | #353 |
| 2023 | #338 |
| 2024 | #418 |
| 2025 | #408 |
VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.
See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales
What the data shows
RisingEngland and Wales · Boys
Recorded in official data among boys in Norway in every year from 1945 to 2025.
In 2025: #64 among boys in Norway, #408 among boys in England and Wales, #468 among boys in Republic of Ireland.
Official data from 5 national registrars across 5 regions, 1945–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
Popularity journey
First recorded1945
First recorded at #27 among boys in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1945–2025
Highest recorded position: #15 among boys in Norway, in 1981 (recorded 1945–2025).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #408 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Boys
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 5 regions, from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #15 in Norway in 1981.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | England and Wales | male | #408 | 99 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | England and Wales | male | #418 | 96 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | England and Wales | male | #338 | 126 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | England and Wales | male | #353 | 120 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | England and Wales | male | #310 | 151 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | England and Wales | male | #346 | 130 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | England and Wales | male | #329 | 139 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | England and Wales | male | #322 | 147 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | England and Wales | male | #362 | 129 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | England and Wales | male | #353 | 132 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | England and Wales | male | #406 | 103 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | England and Wales | male | #367 | 112 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | England and Wales | male | #524 | 70 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | England and Wales | male | #559 | 65 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | England and Wales | male | #602 | 57 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | England and Wales | male | #653 | 49 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | England and Wales | male | #748 | 39 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | England and Wales | male | #613 | 51 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | England and Wales | male | #651 | 44 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | England and Wales | male | #663 | 41 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | England and Wales | male | #827 | 28 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | England and Wales | male | #875 | 24 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | England and Wales | male | #695 | 31 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | England and Wales | male | #722 | 26 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | England and Wales | male | #842 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | England and Wales | male | #848 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | England and Wales | male | #603 | 29 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | England and Wales | male | #958 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | England and Wales | male | #874 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | England and Wales | male | #755 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Northern Ireland | male | #404 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Northern Ireland | male | #348 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Northern Ireland | male | #311 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Northern Ireland | male | #326 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Northern Ireland | male | #318 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Northern Ireland | male | #342 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Northern Ireland | male | #303 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2025 | Norway | male | #64 | 111 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Norway | male | #49 | 141 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Norway | male | #59 | 111 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Norway | male | #64 | 106 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Norway | male | #51 | 117 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Norway | male | #42 | 135 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Norway | male | #48 | 140 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Norway | male | #33 | 184 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Norway | male | #48 | 154 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Norway | male | #37 | 186 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Norway | male | #43 | 172 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Norway | male | #36 | 178 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Norway | male | #31 | 205 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Norway | male | #35 | 198 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Norway | male | #30 | 212 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Norway | male | #32 | 215 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Norway | male | #31 | 221 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Norway | male | #32 | 210 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Norway | male | #27 | 234 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Norway | male | #32 | 213 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Norway | male | #28 | 236 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Norway | male | #31 | 226 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Norway | male | #22 | 273 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Norway | male | #31 | 226 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Norway | male | #30 | 257 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Norway | male | #28 | 266 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Norway | male | #29 | 275 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Norway | male | #29 | 273 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Norway | male | #26 | 286 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | Norway | male | #26 | 299 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | Norway | male | #23 | 308 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | Norway | male | #25 | 294 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | Norway | male | #28 | 263 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | Norway | male | #28 | 282 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | Norway | male | #26 | 301 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | Norway | male | #20 | 373 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | Norway | male | #20 | 339 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | Norway | male | #20 | 313 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | Norway | male | #23 | 271 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | Norway | male | #23 | 268 | High | Verified |
| 1985 | Norway | male | #20 | 282 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | Norway | male | #20 | 292 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | Norway | male | #20 | 265 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | Norway | male | #18 | 313 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | Norway | male | #15 | 310 | High | Verified |
| 1980 | Norway | male | #17 | 304 | High | Verified |
| 1979 | Norway | male | #19 | 312 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | Norway | male | #19 | 306 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | Norway | male | #23 | 252 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | Norway | male | #26 | 251 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | Norway | male | #38 | 219 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | Norway | male | #29 | 300 | High | Verified |
| 1973 | Norway | male | #29 | 284 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | Norway | male | #30 | 307 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | Norway | male | #30 | 327 | High | Verified |
| 1970 | Norway | male | #27 | 341 | High | Verified |
| 1969 | Norway | male | #20 | 396 | High | Verified |
| 1968 | Norway | male | #23 | 387 | High | Verified |
| 1967 | Norway | male | #17 | 437 | High | Verified |
| 1966 | Norway | male | #19 | 422 | High | Verified |
| 1965 | Norway | male | #21 | 377 | High | Verified |
| 1964 | Norway | male | #23 | 350 | High | Verified |
| 1963 | Norway | male | #21 | 333 | High | Verified |
| 1962 | Norway | male | #22 | 311 | High | Verified |
| 1961 | Norway | male | #22 | 313 | High | Verified |
| 1960 | Norway | male | #23 | 309 | High | Verified |
| 1959 | Norway | male | #26 | 297 | High | Verified |
| 1958 | Norway | male | #30 | 277 | High | Verified |
| 1957 | Norway | male | #28 | 293 | High | Verified |
| 1956 | Norway | male | #29 | 292 | High | Verified |
| 1955 | Norway | male | #28 | 306 | High | Verified |
| 1954 | Norway | male | #28 | 317 | High | Verified |
| 1953 | Norway | male | #25 | 331 | High | Verified |
| 1952 | Norway | male | #31 | 259 | High | Verified |
| 1951 | Norway | male | #25 | 297 | High | Verified |
| 1950 | Norway | male | #23 | 319 | High | Verified |
| 1949 | Norway | male | #26 | 300 | High | Verified |
| 1948 | Norway | male | #27 | 304 | High | Verified |
| 1947 | Norway | male | #26 | 311 | High | Verified |
| 1946 | Norway | male | #25 | 327 | High | Verified |
| 1945 | Norway | male | #27 | 296 | High | Verified |
| 2025 | Republic of Ireland | male | #468 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Republic of Ireland | male | #240 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Republic of Ireland | male | #362 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Republic of Ireland | male | #329 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Republic of Ireland | male | #326 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Republic of Ireland | male | #280 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Republic of Ireland | male | #466 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Republic of Ireland | male | #350 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Republic of Ireland | male | #272 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Republic of Ireland | male | #313 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Republic of Ireland | male | #308 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Republic of Ireland | male | #286 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Republic of Ireland | male | #252 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Republic of Ireland | male | #300 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Republic of Ireland | male | #272 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Republic of Ireland | male | #422 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Republic of Ireland | male | #429 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Republic of Ireland | male | #529 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Republic of Ireland | male | #342 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Republic of Ireland | male | #493 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Republic of Ireland | male | #518 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Republic of Ireland | male | #299 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Republic of Ireland | male | #423 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Republic of Ireland | male | #393 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Republic of Ireland | male | #317 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | Republic of Ireland | male | #334 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | Republic of Ireland | male | #337 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | Republic of Ireland | male | #235 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | Republic of Ireland | male | #256 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | Republic of Ireland | male | #286 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | Republic of Ireland | male | #292 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1980 | Republic of Ireland | male | #288 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1979 | Republic of Ireland | male | #324 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | Republic of Ireland | male | #293 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1973 | Republic of Ireland | male | #320 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | Republic of Ireland | male | #307 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | Republic of Ireland | male | #304 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Scotland | male | #404 | 8 | High | Verified |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
- Norway hub — collected by Statistics Norway (SSB)
- Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
- Scotland hub — collected by National Records of Scotland
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.