|
||||
 [ 2 syll. er-lan(d), erl-a-nd ] The boy name Erland is pronounced as ERLahND KEY. Erland is a Scandinavian name of Old Norse origin. The first name is derived from an Old Norse personal name, originally a nickname of the element 'örlendr' (foreigner, stranger). The Scandinavian name Erlend is a variant form of the name. Erland is uncommon as a baby name for boys. At the height of its usage in 1901, 0.005% of baby boys were given the name Erland. Its ranking then was #984. The baby name has since experienced a fall in frequency, and is now used on a very modest scale. Within all boy names in its group, Erland was nonetheless the most popular in 2008. A baby name that sounds like Erland is the Scandinavian name Erlend. KEY: English pronunciation for Erland: ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)"   |
