Given name

Yerick

“one who has been appointed by God”

Yerick is a variant of Yerik. One Russian interpretation is “one who has been appointed by God.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Yerick is a variant of Yerik. One Russian interpretation is “one who has been appointed by God.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Yerick is a variant of Yerik. An origin associated with Yerik is Russian.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2004. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Yerick through the years

Babies since 1880
282
282 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2025
27 babies
2025
27
#4,046 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+36%
Rising
051015202025Highest share 202516
Yerick in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2004–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 27 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 4,046 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 35.9% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Yerick’s family of names

Yerick has a related form in Yerik.

Walk Yerick’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

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Amael

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Ekaksh

11Very rare

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Yerick’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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