Erina
- US rank
- #4,546
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #3,177 in 1972
30 babies were named Erina in the US in 2025. It has climbed 1,779 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1957–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Erina you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
Famous Erina
Erina Yamane
Japanese association football player
Choose Erina and your child shares a first name with Erina Yamane, a Japanese association football player. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Erina, like who?” Erina Yamane's Wikipedia article is available in 40 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.
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- How commonAbout 1 in every 53,476 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Erina, 30 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Erina would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryErina first shows up in US birth records in 1957, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 68 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1972, when it reached #3,177.
- Then vs nowErina is 2.4× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 129,870 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 53,476.
- TrendErina has climbed 1,779 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #4,546. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
About the name Erina
Erina is a girl name of Celtic and Irish origin. It has 5 letters and 3 syllables, starting with E and ending in “-ina”. US birth records list Erina for girls from 1957 to 2025, in 59 of those 69 years. Its best year was 1972, when it ranked #3,177 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #4,546, with 30 babies.
Origin:Celtic namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.8 | 1,250,000 girls |
| 1960s | 1.1 | 884,956 girls |
| 1970s | 8.0 | 124,378 girls |
| 1980s | 8.6 | 115,875 girls |
| 1990s | 9.8 | 101,523 girls |
| 2000s | 8.1 | 124,069 girls |
| 2010s | 15 | 67,935 girls |
| 2020s | 16 | 61,665 girls |
More Celtic girl names
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- Unisex name: Riley · rye clearing
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- Unisex name: Kennedy · helmeted head
- Unisex name: Quinn · descendant of Conn
- Unisex name: Blair · plain, field
- Girl name: Olive · olive tree
Questions about the name Erina
What is the origin of the name Erina?
Erina has Celtic, Irish roots in our records. Other Celtic names include Evelyn, Isla, Riley.
Is Erina a boy or girl name?
Erina is a girl name.
How popular is the name Erina?
Erina ranked #4,546 for US girls in 2025, given to 30 babies. Its best year was 1972 (#3,177).