Erich is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1072 in 1998 with 122 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 162 births ranking #857. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 24.7%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 15,667 boys born was named Erich. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.