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Eris

Eris was the #1,622 girls' name in the US in 2025 (128 babies), and #1,892 in England & Wales and #3,044 in Canada.

Eris as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Canada
Eris as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020USEngland & WalesCanada
Eris as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandCanada
2025#1,622 (128)#1,892 (15)—#3,044 (6)
2024#1,637 (126)#2,254 (12)—#3,383 (5)
2023#1,586 (132)#1,959 (14)—#2,900 (6)
2022#1,621 (130)#1,416 (22)—#3,228 (5)
2021#1,680 (123)#2,073 (13)#792 (3)#2,616 (7)
2020#1,808 (109)#1,164 (28)—#2,591 (7)
2019#2,070 (91)#1,252 (26)#765 (3)#3,266 (5)
2018#2,113 (90)#2,187 (12)—#3,286 (5)
2017#1,824 (113)#1,995 (14)——
2016#2,366 (79)#2,120 (13)——
2015#2,646 (67)#2,070 (13)——
2014#2,391 (76)#1,702 (17)—#2,905 (6)
2013#2,804 (61)#2,649 (9)——
2012#2,901 (59)#4,171 (5)—#2,921 (6)
2011#2,838 (61)#2,893 (8)——

Eris as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
Eris as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020USEngland & Wales
Eris as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.051880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & Wales
2025#4,050 (26)#4,275 (4)
2024#5,659 (16)#2,444 (9)
2023#4,886 (20)#4,992 (3)
2022#5,215 (18)#2,019 (11)
2021#4,780 (20)#2,125 (10)
2020#5,041 (18)#2,404 (8)
2019#5,813 (15)#2,488 (8)
2018#6,345 (13)#3,959 (4)
2017#6,338 (13)#2,324 (9)
2016#6,349 (13)#2,335 (9)
2015#6,324 (13)#2,483 (8)
2014#9,642 (7)#3,895 (4)
2013#6,603 (12)#2,660 (7)
2012#6,306 (13)#3,416 (5)
2011#6,578 (12)#2,892 (6)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1923 at #457.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1913.
  • A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.
  • In 2025, 83% of US babies named Eris were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 13,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 13,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 17,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 25,000rare
USBoys2025about 1 in 67,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 67,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Eris is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 12,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 12,000 to 1 in 13,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Eris by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: #1,392PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,651CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: #907CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #813TNNorth Carolina: #1,437NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: #776LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #1,358GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,386TXFlorida: #1,325FL
Eris (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
ErisCanadaGirls#3,0446
ErisEngland & WalesGirls#1,89215
ErisEngland & WalesBoys#4,2754
ErisNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
ErisScotlandGirls—too few
ErisUSGirls#1,622128
ErisUSBoys#4,05026