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 [ 2 syll. ea-(r)li-ne, ear-l-ine ] The girl name Earline is pronounced ERLayN KEY. Earline is of Old English origin and it is used mainly in English. Derived from earl ; eorl which means 'nobleman, warrior'. Earline is the feminine version of the English Earl. Forms of the name include the English names Earla, Earlena, Earlie, Earlina, Erla, Erlean, Erleen, and Erlinda. The spelling variants Earleen (English), Earlene (English), Erlene (English), Erline (English), and Irlene (English) are other forms of Earline. Earline is unusual as a baby girl name. Its usage peaked modestly in 1932 with 0.041% of baby girls being named Earline. It was #296 in rank then. The baby name has markedly slipped in popularity since then, and is currently used only on a very light scale. Among all girl names in its family, Earline was nevertheless the most frequently used in 2008. Baby names that sound like Earline include the English names Erline, Earleen, Earlene, Erleen, Erlene, Irlene, Earlena, Earlina, and Erlean. KEY: Pronunciation for Earline: ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; AY as in "hide (HH.AY.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"   |
