Erion
Every Erion since 1975 — 712 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Erion
Erion is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #8,454 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1975, 712 American babies have been named Erion — about 84% boys and 16% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2008, when 40 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Erion stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Erion year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 9 | #8,454 |
| 2024 | — | — | 12 | #6,959 |
| 2023 | — | — | 16 | #5,735 |
| 2022 | — | — | 14 | #6,243 |
| 2021 | — | — | 26 | #4,048 |
| 2020 | — | — | 16 | #5,528 |
| 2019 | — | — | 25 | #4,150 |
| 2018 | — | — | 19 | #4,985 |
| 2017 | — | — | 13 | #6,422 |
| 2016 | — | — | 24 | #4,235 |
| 2015 | — | — | 24 | #4,205 |
| 2014 | 6 | #15,175 | 17 | #5,316 |
| 2013 | — | — | 24 | #4,093 |
| 2012 | — | — | 21 | #4,585 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,804 | 12 | #6,713 |
| 2010 | 10 | #10,666 | 18 | #5,105 |
| 2009 | 10 | #10,929 | 30 | #3,577 |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,973 | 32 | #3,439 |
| 2007 | 8 | #13,063 | 21 | #4,541 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,731 | 24 | #4,037 |
| 2005 | 5 | #17,302 | 25 | #3,748 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,724 | 24 | #3,770 |
| 2003 | 8 | #11,650 | 13 | #5,648 |
| 2002 | 8 | #11,445 | 16 | #4,769 |
| 2001 | 8 | #11,343 | 19 | #4,177 |
| 2000 | 12 | #8,196 | 24 | #3,454 |
| 1995 | — | — | 8 | #6,576 |
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| 1975 | — | — | 5 | #5,732 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Erion in 2025?
Erion ranked #8,454 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Erion?
712 babies have been named Erion in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Erion most popular?
Erion peaked in 2008, when 40 newborns received the name.
Is Erion a boy or girl name?
Erion is used for both: about 16% of babies named Erion have been girls and 84% boys.
Is the name Erion rising or falling?
Erion is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.