Ericson is a rare boys' name that peaked in 2008 and has grown less common since.
Ericson is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #6,915 for boy births in the United States (and #14,553 across all names), given to 12 babies. Ericson was first reported in SSA data in 1959 and peaked in 2008 (29 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | 12 | #6,915 |
| 2024 | 13 | 13 | #6,566 |
| 2023 | 7 | 7 | #10,052 |
| 2022 | 12 | 12 | #6,941 |
| 2021 | 16 | 16 | #5,617 |
| 2020 | 17 | 17 | #5,319 |
| 2019 | 13 | 13 | #6,530 |
| 2018 | 16 | 16 | #5,606 |
| 2017 | 21 | 21 | #4,644 |
| 2016 | 20 | 20 | #4,835 |
| 2015 | 20 | 20 | #4,766 |
| 2014 | 25 | 25 | #4,047 |
| 2013 | 25 | 25 | #3,998 |
| 2012 | 17 | 17 | #5,316 |
| 2011 | 22 | 22 | #4,404 |
| 2010 | 29 | 29 | #3,654 |
| 2009 | 20 | 20 | #4,805 |
| 2008 | 29 | 29 | #3,674 |
| 2007 | 18 | 18 | #5,072 |
| 2006 | 20 | 20 | #4,565 |
| 2005 | 19 | 19 | #4,522 |
| 2004 | 28 | 28 | #3,391 |
| 2003 | 16 | 16 | #4,885 |
| 2002 | 15 | 15 | #4,981 |
| 2001 | 12 | 12 | #5,785 |
| 2000 | 18 | 18 | #4,264 |
| 1999 | 13 | 13 | #5,121 |
| 1998 | 18 | 24 | #3,896 |
| 1997 | 7 | — | #7,533 |
| 1996 | 7 | — | #7,377 |
| 1995 | 12 | — | #4,887 |
| 1993 | 14 | — | #4,305 |
| 1992 | 14 | — | #4,178 |
| 1991 | 12 | — | #4,573 |
| 1990 | 11 | — | #4,778 |
| 1989 | 7 | — | #6,428 |
| 1988 | 7 | — | #5,971 |
| 1987 | 10 | — | #4,350 |
| 1986 | 9 | — | #4,587 |
| 1985 | 7 | — | #5,326 |
| 1984 | 8 | — | #4,679 |
| 1983 | 11 | — | #3,696 |
| 1982 | 8 | — | #4,732 |
| 1981 | 7 | — | #5,098 |
| 1980 | 8 | — | #4,628 |
| 1979 | 6 | — | #5,567 |
| 1978 | 8 | — | #4,272 |
| 1975 | 6 | — | #5,001 |
| 1974 | 6 | — | #4,819 |
| 1973 | 6 | — | #4,687 |
| 1972 | 9 | — | #3,428 |
| 1971 | 5 | — | #5,153 |
| 1970 | 5 | — | #4,938 |
| 1969 | 5 | — | #4,596 |
| 1967 | 7 | — | #3,350 |
| 1959 | 5 | — | #4,173 |