Name Profile
Ervin
“Friend of the sea” — Hungarian
BoyHungarian2 syllablesCurrent rank #189 (1927)
About Ervin
Ervin is a sophisticated Hungarian boy's name that carries the beautifully poetic meaning "friend of the sea". Its crisp, vintage sound makes it a wonderfully distinctive and charming choice with deep European roots.
Quick Facts
GenderBoy
OriginHungarian
Syllables2
Nicknames for Ervin
VinErieEry
Popularity in the U.S.
Ervin is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..
Ervin popularity chartUse the Births and Rank buttons to change the metric. The data values are listed below.Ervin had 763 births in 1927.
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| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 806 | #168 |
| 1919 | 803 | #169 |
| 1920 | 843 | #163 |
| 1921 | 859 | #172 |
| 1922 | 791 | #177 |
| 1923 | 788 | #177 |
| 1924 | 729 | #192 |
| 1925 | 737 | #187 |
| 1926 | 768 | #187 |
| 1927 | 763 | #189 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Ervin mean?
Ervin is commonly linked to the meaning Friend of the sea and is associated with Hungarian roots.
Is Ervin a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Ervin is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..
What are common nicknames for Ervin?
Popular nicknames include Vin, Erie, Ery.