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Eri

Girl · Japanese

Eri is a girls' name of Japanese origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies) and 3,974th for girls in the US (36 babies).

What does Eri mean?

Japanese

A female given name from Japanese.

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is Eri a girl's or a boy's name?

Eri is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK and 36 girls and 6 boys in the US.

How popular is Eri in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#4,935among girls
Babies in 2025
4about 1 in 70,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Eri, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,744th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 9 girls.

Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 9 in 20222025
Eri in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20254#4,935
20244#4,907
20230–
20229#2,805
20210–
20204#4,744
20190–
20180–
20170–
20160–
20150–
20141#7,592
20130–
20120–
20111#7,717
20100–
20090–
20080–
20070–
20060–
20050–
20040–
20030–
20023#4,284
20010–
20000–
19993#4,041
19986#2,535
19971#5,110
19963#3,935

How popular is Eri in the US?

Rank in 2025
#3,974among girls
Babies in 2025
36about 1 in 45,000 girls
Five-year trend
Newly popularnew in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 36 girls in the US were named Eri, making it the 3,974th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,554th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 48 girls. It first appears in the records in 1972. 6 boys were also named Eri in 2025 (10,690th for boys).

Half of all the girls named Eri in the US since 1880 were born between 1991 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 86% of the babies named Eri in the US were girls.

1972Busiest: 48 in 20242025
Eri in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202536#3,974
202448#3,277
202335#4,112
202247#3,364
202130#4,503
202014#7,554
20195#15,532
20185#15,677
20170–
20165#16,210
201511#9,476
20147#13,063
20135#16,542
201210#10,424
201110#10,370
20106#14,953
20090–
20086#15,399
20070–
20060–
20050–
20040–
20030–
20027#12,181
20010–
20006#13,147
19999#9,472
19985#14,116
199711#7,737
19966#11,801
19958#9,548
199414#6,313
199310#8,045
199224#4,229
199110#7,980
199015#5,829
198914#5,830
198813#5,890
198712#5,918
198614#5,185
19857#8,315
19840–
19837#8,045
19826#9,235
19819#6,802
19808#7,417
19798#7,311
19780–
19770–
19765#9,282
19750–
19740–
19730–
19725#8,290

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