Yerik
- US rank
- #3,181
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,327 in 2011
37 babies were named Yerik in the US in 2025. It has dropped 1,718 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 2004–2025
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Yerik you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 46,083 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Yerik, 37 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Yerik would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryYerik first shows up in US birth records in 2004, 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 2011, when it reached #1,327.
- New on the sceneYerik wasn't given to enough babies to be counted in 2000. It only took off after 2004.
- TrendYerik has slipped 1,718 places over the last five years and now sits at #3,181. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Yerik
Yerik is a boy name of Russian origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with Y and ending in “-rik”. US birth records list Yerik for boys from 2004 to 2025, in 22 of those 22 years. Its best year was 2011, when it ranked #1,327 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #3,181, with 37 babies.
Origin:Russian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15 | 68,729 boys |
| 2010s | 36 | 27,624 boys |
| 2020s | 43 | 23,015 boys |
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Questions about the name Yerik
What is the origin of the name Yerik?
Yerik has Russian roots in our records. Other Russian names include Miles, Myles, Tate.
Is Yerik a boy or girl name?
Yerik is a boy name.
How popular is the name Yerik?
Yerik ranked #3,181 for US boys in 2025, given to 37 babies. Its best year was 2011 (#1,327).