girls:
4.7k births since 1900
#2490 (56th percentile)
overall:
4.7k births since 1900
#4002 (48th percentile)
The name Erlinda is the #4,002 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 4,656 recorded births since 1900. This represents the 48.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 48.3% of all names). For girls, it ranks #2,490 (56.4% percentile) for all time with 4,656 births since 1900.
Erlinda first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1900 (first recorded for girls in 1900). Birth data for Erlinda is available in 116 out of the 124 years between 1900 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Erlinda reached its peak popularity in 1949, achieving the 24.2% percentile (ranked #515) with 97 births per million. The name was most common in 1949, with 97 births per million (ranked 24.2% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2019, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Erlinda ranks #942 for girls (0.5% percentile) with 6 births per million, which is 5.9% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Erlinda".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Erlinda. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 77.8% confident that Erlinda is pronounced as er-LIHN-duh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is ER-lihn-duh, at 22.2% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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