Erie name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Celtic
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Erie e-rie
Meaning: Nobleman and Leader
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What does Erie mean?

Desirable and Perpetual Celtic Erie bestowed upon both sexes, meaning of Erie is "Nobleman or Leader" is mainly used in English. Erie is version of desirable and all time favorite Erin. Erin is a version of Eirin.

Erin is Irish and English cognate of Éirinn. Originated from Gaelic and Old Irish, Prevalent and Conifer Erin, Erin means "Poetic Name for Ireland and Peace".

How do I pronounce Erie?

The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Erie is e-rie.

Variants of Erie

Erin, Eirin, Éirinn, Airin, Erina, Erinmarie, Erieanna, Eir, Ayrin, Erine

Names that rhyme with Erie

How popular is the name Erie?

Erie is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1880 and was able to reach the top 700 names. In 1884, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 614 on girl names chart when 81 babies were named Erie.

Over 3377 babies in United States have been named Erie. The moniker is a common name in Indonesia while somewhat familiar name in Ivory Coast, Philippines and Netherlands. At least, 4000 people globally have been given the name as per our findings.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
202300688816
202200799613
202100121177
202000120897
201900155015
201800114028
201700140936
201600117638
201500144636
201400130597
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Erie in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands551418
Sweden5535
Norway5535

Here's what numbers has to say about Erie

You are curious and driven by your wish to invent new things and solutions. You don't depend on anyone's understanding and support. You can become a great leader if you want. The question is how do you want to succeed in life? As every person has its flaws, you are not an exception. If letter E is your capstone, it reveals your dominant character. You are born for so much more than you think. No matter if there's already a solution to a certain problem, you like to figure it out alone.

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  •  Donnchadh is Irish cognate of Dennis. Also Donnchadh is equivalent of Duncan in Irish and Scottish languages
  •  Albertico - The well-known and perennial boy name Albertico has its origin in Old High German, Celtic and Germanic. Albertico is form of Albert in Spanish language
  •  Tadhgan came from Celtic and Old Irish, meaning of Tadhgan is "Poet" which is predominantly used in Gaelic and Irish is aimed at boys
  •  Irwyn is used substantially in English, Irwyn means "Sea Lover or Boar Friend". It is rooted from Celtic and Old English is used as a baby boy name

Middle names for Erie

We've compiled a list of the progressing and familiar middle names for Erie below.

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Sibling Names for Erie

Selecting a baby name is an exciting yet challenging task for parents-to-be. If you're considering the name Erie, you might want to explore sibling names that complement it well. Here's a list of unique and attractive sibling names that match perfectly with Erie.

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Famous people named Erie

We could not find any notable namesake.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
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