Erlene

Girl name

Erlene has been given to 2,332 babies in the U.S. since 1903. It peaked in 1930.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

2,332

Peak year

1930 (74 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1903

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Erlene — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Arlenegirl

143,371 babies since 1888

Earlenegirl

14,170 babies since 1901

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Lorisunisex

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Arlettagirl

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FAQ

How popular is the name Erlene?

Erlene has been given to 2,332 babies in the U.S. since 1903. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Erlene peak?

Erlene peaked in 1930, when 74 babies were given the name.

Is Erlene a girl or boy name?

Erlene is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Erlene are girls).

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