Erek

Boy · recorded 1967–2024

  • 2024last recorded
  • 1980best year

Most popular in 1980.

Last recorded in 2024. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Erek.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1967

081519671981199620102024

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 48 recorded years as a table
Erek, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19673
19694
19708
19716
19726
19738
19748
19758
197611
19777
197810
19799
198015
19819
198212
19838
19848
19858
198613
19879
198812
19899
199015
199111
19926
19936
19945
19957
19966
19975
19988
19996
20009
200110
20027
20038
20048
200510
20064
20077
20085
20094
20105
20123
20134
20144
20163
20243

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Erek isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2024
6
Rank in 2024
#10,938
How rare
1 in 287,148 boys
Since 1967
671

Erek was last recorded in 2024. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1980, at 15 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Erek doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.