Gender: Male
Origin: Norwegian, English
Meaning: Strong and brave warrior, Descendant, Son of Nobleman
Pronunciation: UR-ling, /ˈɜːrlɪŋ/, ER L IH NG
Popularity Rank: #34,657
Derived from the Old Norse name Erlendr, composed of the elements 'er' meaning 'warrior' and 'land' meaning 'land'. It is associated with strength, bravery, and leadership.
The name Erling is of Norwegian, English origin and means Strong and brave warrior, Descendant, Son of Nobleman. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Erling is commonly found in Norway, Denmark, Sweden, and 31 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: UR-ling
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈɜːrlɪŋ/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: ER L IH NG
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
NG: Pronounce as in "sing" (S IH NG)
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At NamesLook, the name Erling is recorded 989 times globally, ranking it as the 34,657th most common name worldwide.
Erling is most prevalent in Norway, with 373 occurrences, making it the 237th most popular name in the country.
In Norway, the name Erling is found among 1 in every 214 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Norway | #237 | 1 : 214 |
| Denmark | #323 | 1 : 321 |
| Sweden | #1,189 | 1 : 1,117 |
| United States of America | #30,526 | 1 : 40,202 |
| Costa Rica | #3,029 | 1 : 3,607 |
| Peru | #13,592 | 1 : 34,092 |
| Panama | #4,220 | 1 : 7,683 |
| Colombia | #31,015 | 1 : 58,620 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Erling from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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