Erol
boy nameErol entered the US charts in 1955, peaked at #1963 in 1966, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1955–2025
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rank today
#1963
peak (1966)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #2761 |
| 1960s | #2961 |
| 1970s | #3950 |
| 1980s | #4187 |
| 1990s | #6791 |
| 2000s | #8900 |
| 2010s | #9997 |
Living bearers
About 400 people named Erol are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Erol alive today was born around 1984, making them about 41 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Erol in 2025?
- Erol is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Erol most popular?
- Erol peaked in 1966, reaching #1963 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Erol with classmates?
- Erol will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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