NAME PROFILE
Erica
Erica is a feminine name of Greek origin meaning 'eternal ruler.' It conveys a sense of leadership and determination, often associated with a strong and confident personality. An Erica is someone who is not afraid to take charge and inspire others.
Key Stats
| Total births | 232,637 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1986 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1927 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 24%NY — 22%TX — 18%PA — 18%IL — 18%
Notable People
Erica Jong (Author, *Fear of Flying*) · Erica Campbell (Singer, member of Mary Mary) · Erica Durance (Actress, *Smallville*) · Erica Cerra (Actress, *Eureka*) · Erika Jayne (Reality TV star, *The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills*)
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