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Errin

  • Gender Unisex
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 1,255

Scotland

#723

2008 births

Errin is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 78% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2017 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1977, when 56 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1964.

Errin over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2017, not a full ten years.

420
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Errin by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 72
1970s 420
1980s 316
1990s 198
2000s 95
2010s (to 2017) 18

How popular is Errin?

In 2017, Errin was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Errin is used

Scotland #723 4 in 2008
England & Wales #6,915 3 in 2015
United States #15,037 6 in 2017

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 Errin

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Errin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Errin

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Errin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Errin

How popular is the name Errin?

In 2017, Errin was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Errin is used for both girls and boys. About 78% of recorded births with this name are girls.

When was Errin most popular?

Errin peaked in 1977, when 56 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.