Berlin vs Erlin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Berlin

Boy #4,271 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Berlin (swampy area)"

Origin: Old Slavic berl

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Boy #4,242 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"eagle, nobleman"

Origin: Old Norse ern/jarl

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Berlin Rank #4,271

Erlin Rank #4,242

Erlin is more popular, ranked #4242 vs #4271 for Berlin.

Is Berlin or Erlin more popular?

Erlin is more popular, ranked #4242 compared to Berlin at #4271 in the United States.

What do Berlin and Erlin mean?

Berlin means "from Berlin (swampy area)" (Old Slavic berl origin). Erlin means "eagle, nobleman" (Old Norse ern/jarl origin).

Are Berlin and Erlin boy or girl names?

Berlin is primarily a boy name. Erlin is primarily a boy name.