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Erling

"descendant of the jarl" — Swedish origin

BoySwedish2 syllables

About Erling

Erling appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Erling has Swedish origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "descendant of the jarl."

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginSwedish
PronunciationErling
Syllables2

Nicknames for Erling

ErliErlErlieErlyLing

Popularity in the U.S.

Erling is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys.. Parents often choose Erling for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current 5Y Peak

Erling had — births in .

Middle Name Ideas

  • Erling James
  • Erling Alexander
  • Erling Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Erling mean?

Erling means "descendant of the jarl" and is commonly associated with Swedish roots.

Is Erling a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Erling is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..

How is Erling pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Erling.

What are common nicknames for Erling?

Popular nicknames include Erli, Erl, Erlie, Erly, Ling.