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Erlin

Boy

Meaning of Erlin: English: 'noble warrior'

Erlin is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4879th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#4879

19 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

373

First recorded 1916 · peak 2024

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 5 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 6 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 5 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 6 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 5 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 6 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 12 babies20002001: 9 babies2002: 11 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 10 babies2005: 11 babies2006: 12 babies2007: 11 babies2008: 12 babies2009: 10 babies2010: 14 babies20102011: 7 babies2012: 11 babies2013: 8 babies2014: 7 babies2015: 14 babies2016: 8 babies2017: 9 babies2018: 15 babies2019: 13 babies2020: 17 babies20202021: 11 babies2022: 25 babies2023: 22 babies2024: 25 babies2025: 19 babies
US babies named Erlin per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 25.

Gender split

97% boys · 3% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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