Ermal
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Ermal first appeared in US Social Security records in 1952.
Over 23 babies have been named Ermal in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ermal is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #25,969 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #25,969
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Ermal is also used as a girl name, ranked #24342.
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About the Name Ermal
Ermal is a boy name .
Is Ermal a boy or girl name? Ermal is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #25,969 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #24,342. Ermal is more commonly used as a girl name.
Ermal is currently ranked #25,969 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Ermal include Erm, Ery, Erie, and Ermkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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