Erich is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2287 in 2007 with 57 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 162 births ranking #857. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 64.8%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 36,408 boys born was named Erich. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.