Erle Name Popularity and Statistics
Erle is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Erle?
Erle is spelled E-R-L-E. The name has 4 letters.
Erle Popularity in 1981
Rank#6,262
Recorded Births5
- Boys usage fell 1,035 places to #6,262 and recorded the same number of births compared with 1974.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Erle Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1949 through 1981. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Boys | 5 | #6,262 |
| 1974 | Boys | 5 | #5,227 |
| 1971 | Boys | 11 | #2,973 |
| 1970 | Boys | 8 | #3,521 |
| 1969 | Boys | 11 | #2,682 |
| 1967 | Boys | 8 | #2,985 |
| 1966 | Boys | 12 | #2,327 |
| 1965 | Boys | 6 | #3,537 |
| 1964 | Boys | 7 | #3,282 |
| 1963 | Boys | 11 | #2,539 |
| 1962 | Boys | 9 | #2,848 |
| 1961 | Boys | 10 | #2,706 |
| 1960 | Boys | 7 | #3,337 |
| 1959 | Boys | 10 | #2,663 |
| 1958 | Boys | 12 | #2,370 |
| 1957 | Boys | 8 | #3,024 |
| 1956 | Boys | 9 | #2,798 |
| 1955 | Boys | 9 | #2,764 |
| 1954 | Boys | 10 | #2,592 |
| 1953 | Boys | 11 | #2,391 |
| 1952 | Boys | 24 | #1,547 |
| 1951 | Boys | 13 | #2,135 |
| 1950 | Boys | 14 | #2,019 |
| 1949 | Boys | 14 | #2,022 |
When Was Erle Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1917 · Boys
28 recorded births
National rank #1,291
1952 · Boys
24 recorded births
National rank #1,547
1925 · Boys
24 recorded births
National rank #1,534
1922 · Boys
24 recorded births
National rank #1,545
Where Erle Ranked Highest in 1916
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| MN | #346 | 5 |