Eryx
- US rank
- #5,608
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,200 in 2024
16 babies were named Eryx in the US in 2025. It has climbed 4,997 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 2005–2025
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Eryx you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 106,383 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Eryx, 16 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Eryx would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryEryx first shows up in US birth records in 2005, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2024, when it reached #4,200.
- New on the sceneEryx wasn't given to enough babies to be counted in 2000. It only took off after 2005.
- TrendEryx has climbed 4,997 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #5,608. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
About the name Eryx
Eryx is a boy name of Greek origin. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with E and ending in “-ryx”. US birth records list Eryx for boys from 2005 to 2025, in 18 of those 21 years. Its best year was 2024, when it ranked #4,200 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #5,608, with 16 babies.
Origin:Greek names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.8 | 561,798 boys |
| 2010s | 3.3 | 304,878 boys |
| 2020s | 9.3 | 107,914 boys |
Other spellings of Eryx
More Greek boy names
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Thomas · twin
- Unisex name: Miles · possibly gracious
Questions about the name Eryx
What is the origin of the name Eryx?
Eryx has Greek roots in our records. Other Greek names include Theodore, Mateo, Lucas.
Is Eryx a boy or girl name?
Eryx is a boy name.
How popular is the name Eryx?
Eryx ranked #5,608 for US boys in 2025, given to 16 babies. Its best year was 2024 (#4,200).