Erline vs Erlene
Side-by-side comparison of Erline and Erlene — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Erline | Erlene |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 1,640 | 2,332 |
| Peak Year | 1927 | 1930 |
| Peak Year Births | 72 | 74 |
| Peak Decade | 1920ss | 1930ss |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1897 | 1903 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Erline | Erlene |
|---|---|---|
| 1890ss | 14 | — |
| 1900ss | 66 | 27 |
| 1910ss | 334 | 287 |
| 1920ss | 556 | 557 |
| 1930ss | 301 | 578 |
| 1940ss | 161 | 420 |
| 1950ss | 133 | 282 |
| 1960ss | 26 | 110 |
| 1970ss | 33 | 28 |
| 1980ss | 6 | 43 |
| 1990ss | 5 | — |
| 2000ss | 5 | — |
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, 1897–2005.