Erin
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Origin and meaning
Name: Erin (er-in)
Gender: Unisex
Popularity in 2024: Female #497, Male #902
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Ireland
Origin: Celtic
Meaning: Ireland
Origin: Gaelic
Meaning: Ireland
Origin and Meaning: Erin is a name of Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic word "Éirinn", which means "from Ireland".
Etymology: The name Erin is derived from the Gaelic word "Éirinn", which is derived from the Old Irish "Ériu".
Derived: The name Erin is also derived from the Latin word "Hibernia", which means "land of the winter".
History of Name: The name Erin was first used in the 19th century as a poetic name for Ireland. It was popularized in the United States in the 1970s, when it was used as a given name for girls.
Style of the Name: Erin is a unisex name, but is more commonly used as a feminine name. It is a popular name in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
Symbolism of the Name: The name Erin is associated with the Emerald Isle, and is often seen as a symbol of Irish pride. It is also associated with the goddess Ériu, who was the goddess of sovereignty in Irish mythology.
Pronunciation
Say: 🔊
IPA: /ˈɛɹɪn/
Syllables: er-in
Erin's luck prospects
| Destiny | Good | ★★★★ |
| Friendship | Average | ★★★ |
| Love | Good | ★★★★ |
| Family | Excellent | ★★★★★ |
| Money | Poor | ★★ |
| Health | Excellent | ★★★★★ |
Personality traits of name Erin
- Tolerant
- Intelligent
- Hospitable
- Incorruptible
- Compliant
- Bossy
- Importunate
Astrology of name Erin
Zodiac sign: Taurus
Element: Earth
Ruling planet: Venus
Lucky metal: Stainless steel
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| Lucky colors: | Mauve Magenta Ivory |
Totem pet: Ferret
Totem animal: Lion
Totem plant: Violet
Totem tree: Basswood
Lucky weekday: Friday
Favorable month: May
Lucky numbers: 8, 11, 85
Lucky days of the month: 19, 26, 29
Unlucky number: 32
Hobbies: scuba diving, sculpture, volunteering
Careers: Occult Sciences, Charity Sector, Property Management
Health issues: Paralysis and brain problems
Letters count: 4
Numerology of name Erin
Name popularity
Male
Raw data
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 627 | 21 |
| 1957 | 625 | 38 |
| 1958 | 616 | 36 |
| 1959 | 621 | 41 |
| 1960 | 623 | 52 |
| 1961 | 625 | 38 |
| 1962 | 616 | 52 |
| 1963 | 601 | 58 |
| 1964 | 593 | 74 |
| 1965 | 567 | 90 |
| 1966 | 542 | 99 |
| 1967 | 541 | 108 |
| 1968 | 503 | 158 |
| 1969 | 462 | 219 |
| 1970 | 436 | 262 |
| 1971 | 405 | 319 |
| 1972 | 425 | 288 |
| 1973 | 403 | 305 |
| 1974 | 398 | 321 |
| 1975 | 400 | 320 |
| 1976 | 401 | 295 |
| 1977 | 448 | 249 |
| 1978 | 441 | 259 |
| 1979 | 447 | 265 |
| 1980 | 454 | 265 |
| 1981 | 464 | 242 |
| 1982 | 474 | 246 |
| 1983 | 490 | 214 |
| 1984 | 512 | 192 |
| 1985 | 493 | 215 |
| 1986 | 511 | 201 |
| 1987 | 534 | 192 |
| 1988 | 533 | 203 |
| 1989 | 534 | 233 |
| 1990 | 555 | 238 |
| 1991 | 593 | 174 |
| 1992 | 613 | 172 |
| 1993 | 604 | 168 |
| 1994 | 608 | 169 |
| 1995 | 595 | 211 |
| 1996 | 635 | 143 |
| 1997 | 667 | 125 |
| 1998 | 686 | 114 |
| 1999 | 692 | 121 |
| 2000 | 716 | 98 |
| 2001 | 718 | 108 |
| 2002 | 722 | 97 |
| 2003 | 743 | 88 |
| 2004 | 760 | 89 |
| 2005 | 810 | 69 |
| 2006 | 812 | 73 |
| 2007 | 823 | 71 |
| 2008 | 850 | 66 |
| 2009 | 832 | 67 |
| 2010 | 830 | 57 |
| 2011 | 829 | 54 |
| 2012 | 838 | 62 |
| 2013 | 843 | 46 |
| 2014 | 869 | 51 |
| 2015 | 848 | 59 |
| 2016 | 885 | 41 |
| 2017 | 856 | 53 |
| 2018 | 879 | 37 |
| 2019 | 883 | 34 |
| 2020 | 888 | 40 |
| 2021 | 902 | 37 |
Female
Raw data
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 | 495 | 21 |
| 1915 | 535 | 29 |
| 1916 | 552 | 26 |
| 1917 | 552 | 30 |
| 1918 | 571 | 23 |
| 1919 | 571 | 28 |
| 1920 | 588 | 25 |
| 1921 | 580 | 29 |
| 1923 | 579 | 34 |
| 1934 | 549 | 22 |
| 1937 | 565 | 26 |
| 1938 | 557 | 35 |
| 1939 | 559 | 25 |
| 1940 | 570 | 27 |
| 1941 | 560 | 40 |
| 1942 | 588 | 42 |
| 1943 | 588 | 45 |
| 1944 | 579 | 50 |
| 1945 | 570 | 49 |
| 1946 | 594 | 67 |
| 1947 | 607 | 81 |
| 1948 | 629 | 59 |
| 1949 | 606 | 76 |
| 1950 | 605 | 77 |
| 1951 | 601 | 97 |
| 1952 | 608 | 89 |
| 1953 | 617 | 86 |
| 1954 | 552 | 176 |
| 1955 | 559 | 175 |
| 1956 | 475 | 306 |
| 1957 | 268 | 1013 |
| 1958 | 255 | 1136 |
| 1959 | 246 | 1228 |
| 1960 | 255 | 1154 |
| 1961 | 261 | 1133 |
| 1962 | 267 | 1061 |
| 1963 | 248 | 1201 |
| 1964 | 225 | 1425 |
| 1965 | 215 | 1463 |
| 1966 | 205 | 1523 |
| 1967 | 179 | 1686 |
| 1968 | 171 | 1863 |
| 1969 | 114 | 3059 |
| 1970 | 111 | 3480 |
| 1971 | 92 | 3858 |
| 1972 | 93 | 3289 |
| 1973 | 79 | 3878 |
| 1974 | 46 | 5869 |
| 1975 | 38 | 6893 |
| 1976 | 24 | 8384 |
| 1977 | 23 | 10198 |
| 1978 | 21 | 10789 |
| 1979 | 21 | 11256 |
| 1980 | 20 | 13429 |
| 1981 | 19 | 13856 |
| 1982 | 20 | 14363 |
| 1983 | 18 | 14838 |
| 1984 | 25 | 12622 |
| 1985 | 26 | 11385 |
| 1986 | 30 | 10070 |
| 1987 | 34 | 8845 |
| 1988 | 37 | 8266 |
| 1989 | 40 | 8140 |
| 1990 | 43 | 7989 |
| 1991 | 44 | 7207 |
| 1992 | 46 | 7057 |
| 1993 | 47 | 6716 |
| 1994 | 45 | 6908 |
| 1995 | 49 | 6563 |
| 1996 | 51 | 6256 |
| 1997 | 51 | 5939 |
| 1998 | 56 | 5471 |
| 1999 | 58 | 5223 |
| 2000 | 60 | 5184 |
| 2001 | 60 | 4958 |
| 2002 | 72 | 4143 |
| 2003 | 80 | 3926 |
| 2004 | 94 | 3367 |
| 2005 | 112 | 2907 |
| 2006 | 129 | 2643 |
| 2007 | 140 | 2476 |
| 2008 | 160 | 2064 |
| 2009 | 191 | 1694 |
| 2010 | 216 | 1440 |
| 2011 | 227 | 1351 |
| 2012 | 254 | 1234 |
| 2013 | 258 | 1166 |
| 2014 | 310 | 1022 |
| 2015 | 319 | 972 |
| 2016 | 326 | 925 |
| 2017 | 373 | 777 |
| 2018 | 380 | 742 |
| 2019 | 429 | 646 |
| 2020 | 466 | 581 |
| 2021 | 497 | 520 |
Name Erin in sign language
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NErin's name color
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