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Erland

UR-lund (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 483

Erland is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1982 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1917, when 24 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1901.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Erland Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1980s.

134
'00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80
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Births named Erland by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1900s 6
1910s 88
1920s 134
1930s 115
1940s 95
1950s 33
1960s 0
1970s 0
1980s 7

How Popular Is Erland?

In 1982, Erland was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Erland Is Used

France #1,301 5 in 1956
United States #5,449 7 in 1982

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Erland

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How to Say Erland

  • English UR-lund

Sibling Names for Erland

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Erland — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Erland

How popular is the name Erland?

In 1982, Erland was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Erland a girl's or a boy's name?

Erland is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Erland?

Erland has 2 syllables.

When was Erland most popular?

Erland peaked in 1917, when 24 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.