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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Erlin

Recorded for both sexesGen Z

2025 rank

#5,089

down −854 places

2025 births

19

down −6 births

All-time births

362

5% of them in 2025

More common than

79%

of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
2022
25 births
Best rank
#3,519
in 1931
First recorded
1916
#3,618 that year
Last recorded
2025
still in the data
Average birth year
2009
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
33 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 202225#4,212Peak
  2. 202425#4,235
  3. 202322#4,640
  4. 202519#5,089
  5. 202017#5,320

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #3,519 in 1931 · peak births 25 in 2022

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 97% boys■ 3% girls

362 boys · 11 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Erlin has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.