EveryBabyNames

Erna

3 countries

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
9,071
total births, United States
FR
#3998
in France, 2022
E&W
3
total births, England & Wales
UK
3
total births, United Kingdom
Total births recorded
11,781
Peak year (United States)
1916
Peak-year count
358
First recorded
1880

Popularity across 3 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Erna was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesFranceEngland & Wales

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

9,071 births recorded 1880–2021 · peaked in 1916 with 358 births

Most common in: Texas, Wisconsin, Illinois, New York, Minnesota

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

2,707 births recorded 1900–2022 · currently #3998 · peaked in 1912 with 102 births

Most common in: Bas-Rhin, Moselle, Haut-Rhin, Pas-de-Calais

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

3 births recorded 1999–1999 · peaked in 1999 with 3 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

3 births recorded 1999–1999 · peaked in 1999 with 3 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Erna’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
1983#8047—
1992#13317↓5270
1996#13518↓201
1999#14411↓893
2000#9163↑5248
2001#7317↑1846
2002#8837↓1520
2003#9048↓211
2004#9892↓844
2005#9452↑440
2006#13606↓4154
2007#13924↓318
2008#12579↑1345
2009#15242↓2663
2010#11246↑3996
2012#12199↓953
2013#16547↓4348
2016#14331↑2216
2017#15902↓1571
2021#13464↑2438

Frequently asked questions about Erna

Is Erna a popular name?

Erna has 9,071 recorded births in United States between 1880 and 2021, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.

Is Erna more common for boys or girls?

Erna is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Erna most popular?

Erna peaked in 1916 in United States, with 358 recorded births that year.

Is Erna rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Erna’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #547 in 1880 to #13464 in 2021.

How many babies have been named Erna?

At least 11,781 babies have been recorded with the name Erna across official birth statistics in 3 countries.

Is Erna popular in more than one country?

Yes — Erna appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.