boys:
1.2k births since 2004
#3371 (26th percentile)
overall:
1.2k births since 2004
#6503 (16th percentile)
The name Yerik is the #6,503 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,238 recorded births since 2004. This represents the 16.0% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 16.0% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,371 (26.5% percentile) for all time with 1,238 births since 2004.
Yerik first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2004 (first recorded for boys in 2004).
For boys, Yerik reached its peak popularity in 2011, achieving the 14.0% percentile (ranked #758) with 63 births per million. The name was most common in 2020, with 63 births per million (ranked 12.4% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2017, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Yerik ranks #829 for boys (9.0% percentile) with 48 births per million, which is 75.1% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Yerik".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Yerik is pronounced as YEH-rihk, which has 2 syllables.
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