Erland name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old Norse, Old High German, Nordic, Scandinavian and Germanic
Usage: English, Scandinavian, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Erland e-rla-nd
Meaning: From the Nobleman's Land, Honorable, Stranger, Outl, ish, The Free and Country
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What does Erland mean?

Celebrated Erland is used primarily in Swedish, Scandinavian, Finnish, Danish, English and Norwegian, Erland means "From the Nobleman's Land, Honorable, Stranger, Outl, ish, The Free or Country" is originated from Old High German, Scandinavian, Nordic, Old Norse and Germanic is bestowed upon boys.

Erland is variant of Erlandr. Erlandr is version of Erlendr. Also Erlandr is variant form of frequently used Erland. Substantially used in Old Norse frequently used, Erlandr, meaning of Erlandr is "Noble, High, Foremost and Noble, High, Foremost" is rooted from Old Norse.

How do I pronounce Erland?

You can pronounce the three syllabled name Erland as e-rla-nd. er-land is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.

Variants of Erland

Earland, Erlandr, Erlendr, Erlingr

Names that rhyme with Erland

How popular is the name Erland?

Erland is an uncommon baby name in United States, 45 years of presence was not sufficient to save the name and it finally disappeared in 1982. Over 478 people have been named Erland in United States.

Erland is a rare baby name in France, chances of it being still in use are very slim as it was last seen in 1956. Also, Erland is a familiar name in Bolivia, Indonesia and Philippines.

According to our estimate, at least 5000 people have been bestowed Erland around the globe.

YearRankBirths
198250017
195932857
195635326
195427429
195338015
195133646
194932986
194827888
1947249810
194626898
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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Here's what numbers has to say about Erland

You often get involved with people who have a hard time to express how they actually feel. You are compassionate and always put other people's needs before yours. Having letter D as your capstone reveals your smartness, power to concentrate on your thing even in the most difficult times Even if you help people fight their battles, you prefer to fight yours on your own. No matter if there's already a solution to a certain problem, you like to figure it out alone.

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Famous people named Erland

  • Erland Samuel Bring, Swedish mathematician
  • Erland von Koch, Swedish composer
  • Erland Herkenrath, Swiss field handball player
  • Erland Steenberg, Norwegian politician for the Centre Party
  • Erland Almqvist, Swedish sailor
  • Erland Nordenskiöld, Swedish archeologist and anthropologist
  • Erland Josephson, Swedish actor and author
  • Erland Van Lidth De Jeude, Dutch-born American actor
  • Erland Johnsen, football biography
  • Erland Hellström, retired Swedish football goalkeeper
  • Erland Kops, badminton player from Denmark
  • Erland Koch, German sports shooter
  • Erland Dryselius, Swedish Lutheran minister, historian
  • Erland Beskow in TV series Helt Perfekt as Director

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
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