Erline
girl nameErline entered the US charts in 1897, peaked at #874 in 1927, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1897–2025
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rank today
#874
peak (1927)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1890s | #1397 |
| 1900s | #1473 |
| 1910s | #1109 |
| 1920s | #1015 |
| 1930s | #1427 |
| 1940s | #2342 |
| 1950s | #3278 |
| 1960s | #6581 |
| 1970s | #8285 |
| 1980s | #9825 |
| 1990s | #13317 |
| 2000s | #16462 |
Living bearers
About 400 people named Erline are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Erline alive today was born around 1926, making them about 99 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Erline in 2025?
- Erline is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Erline most popular?
- Erline peaked in 1927, reaching #874 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Erline with classmates?
- Erline will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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