Gender-neutral · #1622 in 2025

Eris

Eris: popularity and trends since 1880

Rank
#1622
Born 2025
128
Peak year
1923

Popularity, 1880–2025

per 100,000 girls born

Eris per 100,000 girls born, by year. Peak: 1923. Gaps are years with fewer than five births, which SSA does not publish. Source: SSA, 1880–2025.

Recent trend

Eris has been rising: its share of girls born has grown over the last 10 years. It now stands at 42% of its 1923 peak.

Boy or girl?

Over the last 10 years, 87% of children named Eris were recorded as girls and 13% as boys. The file records sex, not a name's gender, and the share is measured over ten years rather than all time, so a name that has changed sides shows where it is now.

Sounds good with

Names of the other sex that are about as common right now, so two siblings' names do not sound a generation apart.