Erlinda
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- er-LEEN-da
Erlinda is a girls' name. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Erlinda come from?
Spanish and Filipino name, possibly from Germanic Herlinde
Is Erlinda a girl's or a boy's name?
Erlinda is a girls' name.
How popular is Erlinda in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1949, with 171 girls. It first appears in the records in 1900.
Half of all the girls named Erlinda in the US since 1880 were born between 1939 and 1964, the years shaded on the chart below.
Erlinda in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | #9,611 |
| 2022 | 6 | #13,586 |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,141 |
| 2020 | 5 | #15,083 |
| 2019 | 5 | #15,532 |
| 2018 | 5 | #15,677 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,063 |
| 2013 | 6 | #14,577 |
| 2012 | 5 | #16,863 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 10 | #10,446 |
| 2009 | 9 | #11,454 |
| 2008 | 12 | #9,472 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11,626 |
| 2006 | 8 | #12,415 |
| 2005 | 10 | #10,123 |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,092 |
| 2003 | 22 | #5,414 |
| 2002 | 15 | #7,039 |
| 2001 | 11 | #8,751 |
| 2000 | 15 | #6,802 |
| 1999 | 8 | #10,338 |
| 1998 | 11 | #8,011 |
| 1997 | 11 | #7,737 |
| 1996 | 11 | #7,569 |
| 1995 | 16 | #5,672 |
| 1994 | 13 | #6,666 |
| 1993 | 11 | #7,491 |
| 1992 | 16 | #5,711 |
| 1991 | 18 | #5,175 |
| 1990 | 25 | #3,998 |
| 1989 | 20 | #4,516 |
| 1988 | 25 | #3,685 |
| 1987 | 19 | #4,280 |
| 1986 | 26 | #3,358 |
| 1985 | 23 | #3,620 |
| 1984 | 34 | #2,676 |
| 1983 | 27 | #3,064 |
| 1982 | 32 | #2,830 |
| 1981 | 20 | #3,858 |
| 1980 | 33 | #2,749 |
| 1979 | 30 | #2,860 |
| 1978 | 24 | #3,196 |
| 1977 | 26 | #3,001 |
| 1976 | 42 | #2,060 |
| 1975 | 36 | #2,278 |
| 1974 | 34 | #2,290 |
| 1973 | 36 | #2,171 |
| 1972 | 33 | #2,276 |
| 1971 | 28 | #2,599 |
| 1970 | 40 | #2,043 |
| 1969 | 42 | #1,927 |
| 1968 | 36 | #1,999 |
| 1967 | 52 | #1,559 |
| 1966 | 45 | #1,669 |
| 1965 | 52 | #1,547 |
| 1964 | 56 | #1,518 |
| 1963 | 73 | #1,290 |
| 1962 | 58 | #1,456 |
| 1961 | 75 | #1,278 |
| 1960 | 83 | #1,191 |
| 1959 | 72 | #1,261 |
| 1958 | 88 | #1,128 |
| 1957 | 94 | #1,071 |
| 1956 | 100 | #1,022 |
| 1955 | 68 | #1,219 |
| 1954 | 100 | #968 |
| 1953 | 115 | #873 |
| 1952 | 98 | #934 |
| 1951 | 123 | #802 |
| 1950 | 133 | #744 |
| 1949 | 171 | #631 |
| 1948 | 140 | #706 |
| 1947 | 129 | #754 |
| 1946 | 94 | #852 |
| 1945 | 90 | #790 |
| 1944 | 71 | #909 |
| 1943 | 76 | #895 |
| 1942 | 65 | #968 |
| 1941 | 70 | #871 |
| 1940 | 61 | #915 |
| 1939 | 51 | #987 |
| 1938 | 75 | #811 |
| 1937 | 62 | #877 |
| 1936 | 53 | #941 |
| 1935 | 67 | #840 |
| 1934 | 49 | #981 |
| 1933 | 37 | #1,158 |
| 1932 | 49 | #1,004 |
| 1931 | 54 | #941 |
| 1930 | 65 | #894 |
| 1929 | 63 | #902 |
| 1928 | 58 | #974 |
| 1927 | 55 | #1,035 |
| 1926 | 56 | #997 |
| 1925 | 39 | #1,252 |
| 1924 | 58 | #999 |
| 1923 | 42 | #1,197 |
| 1922 | 33 | #1,403 |
| 1921 | 44 | #1,148 |
| 1920 | 35 | #1,312 |
| 1919 | 26 | #1,565 |
| 1918 | 22 | #1,754 |
| 1917 | 18 | #1,922 |
| 1916 | 14 | #2,246 |
| 1915 | 15 | #2,049 |
| 1914 | 8 | #2,637 |
| 1913 | 9 | #2,163 |
| 1912 | 6 | #2,632 |
| 1911 | 5 | #2,463 |
| 1910 | 8 | #1,773 |
| 1909 | 9 | #1,471 |
| 1908 | 6 | #1,862 |
| 1907 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 6 | #1,592 |
| 1902 | 6 | #1,593 |
| 1901 | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 5 | #1,931 |
Names like Erlinda
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Loretta, Priscilla, Barbara, Regina, Ramona, Sylvia, Anita, Elaine, Teresa, Gloria, Linda, Rebecca
Names related to Erlinda
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Erlinda: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/erlinda, updated 20 October 2026.