Erlene vs Erla

Side-by-side comparison of Erlene and Erla — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Erlene

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Erla

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Metric Erlene Erla
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 2,332 934
Peak Year 1930 1924
Peak Year Births 74 35
Peak Decade 1930ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1903 1889

Births by Decade

Decade Erlene Erla
1880ss — 10
1890ss — 5
1900ss 27 20
1910ss 287 157
1920ss 557 264
1930ss 578 197
1940ss 420 155
1950ss 282 65
1960ss 110 11
1970ss 28 —
1980ss 43 6
1990ss — 15
2000ss — 5
2010ss — 12
2020ss — 12

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Erlene Erla
2015 — 7
2021 — 5
2022 — 7

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1903–1988.

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