Erskin
boy nameErskin entered the US charts in 1912, peaked at #1868 in 1914, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1912–2025
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rank today
#1868
peak (1914)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #2812 |
| 1920s | #2763 |
| 1930s | #3053 |
| 1940s | #3011 |
| 1950s | #2769 |
| 1960s | #3333 |
| 1970s | #4859 |
| 1980s | #5125 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Erskin are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Erskin alive today was born around 1945, making them about 80 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Erskin in 2025?
- Erskin is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Erskin most popular?
- Erskin peaked in 1914, reaching #1868 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Erskin with classmates?
- Erskin will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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