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Eri
OriginJapanese
Meaning"loving reason; blessing + reason; hometown blessing; picture + pear"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#4008
Boys#11068
86% girls · 14% boys
About Eri
Short and sweet Eri is a common female name in Japan that could cross cultures quite easily.
Eri is also given to boys, where it ranks #11068 in the US.
Pronounced AIR-ee.
As of November 2026, Eri ranked #11068 for boys and #4008 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3507 for boys in 1994 and #3286 for girls in 2024.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Boys #4,747
Girls #4,008
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | #4,540 | 30 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | #3,380 | 47 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | #4,131 | 35 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | #3,286 | 48 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | #4,008 | 36 |
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