Eretria comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Ancient Greek coastal city..
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How popular is Eretria?
2018peak year
Today, Eretria is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #7532), with only about 17 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2018, 24 babies were given the name (ranked #5361 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. Eretria has been declining in recent years. In all, around 152 babies have been registered as Eretria since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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