Meaning and history
Érica is the feminine form of Eric, first used in the 18th century, and it also matches the Latin word for heather.
20062006: 1,553 births, rank #220
2007: 1,366 births, rank #255
2008: 1,133 births, rank #295
2009: 943 births, rank #346
2010: 745 births, rank #423
20112011: 624 births, rank #475
2012: 612 births, rank #501
2013: 526 births, rank #557
2014: 437 births, rank #653
2015: 417 births, rank #684
20162016: 355 births, rank #801
2017: 326 births, rank #832
2018: 298 births, rank #903
2019: 245 births, rank #1,045
2020: 220 births, rank #1,111
20212021: 201 births, rank #1,198
2022: 177 births, rank #1,325
2023: 191 births, rank #1,229
2024: 146 births, rank #1,492
20252025: 156 births, rank #1,396
Erica moved from #835 to #903 for girls between 2017 and 2018. Its highest annual birth count came in 1986, with 9,973 births.