Yerik
Yerik was the 3235th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 37 babies. Its best year was 2011, when it ranked 1330th with 128 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 319 places. More babies were named Yerik in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,235 boys, down 1,763 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 37boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2011128 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,306babies recorded
Yerik popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
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| 2025 | #3,235 | 37 |
| 2020 | #1,472 | 117 |
| 2010 | #1,738 | 88 |
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How popular is Yerik, counting every spelling?
Yerik is the most common spelling of a name family that had 64 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 64 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yerik | 37 | #3,235 | 334 |
| Yerick | 27 | #4,046 | 87 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Yerik?
37 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Yerik (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Yerik born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 226 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Yerik.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Yerik?
About 1,300 people born in the US named Yerik are alive today, with a median age of 10; half are between 5 and 15. That makes Yerik a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Yerik by state
How common Yerik was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 43 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Yerik: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Yerik, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Yerik
How popular is the name Yerik?
Yerik was the 3235th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 37 babies. Its best year was 2011, when it ranked 1330th with 128 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 319 places. More babies were named Yerik in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Yerik a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Yerik in the US.
Where is Yerik most popular?
In 2021–2025, Yerik was most common in New Jersey (0.06 per 1,000 boys), followed by New York and Maryland.