Given name & surname
Ericsson
Ericsson is a surname from Swedish. It is used in English and Swedish.
Meaning & origin
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2001. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Ericsson through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 57
- 57 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2010
- 8 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 7 in 2023. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 8 in 2010. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 850 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Ericsson’s family of names
In English usage, Ericsson as a surname has a related form in Ericson. In English usage, Ericsson as a surname has a related form in Erikson. In English usage, Ericsson as a surname has a related form in EREKSON.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 5
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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