How Many People Are Named Erwin?

21,202

people in the United States are named Erwin

1 in 15,800 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#1790

πŸ’Ž Rare

Population Percentage

0.0063%

Of US population

Peak Year

1922

513 births

Trend

β†’

Stable

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: German, Dutch, Ancient Germanic
Pronunciation: ER-veen (German), ER-win (Dutch), ER-vin (Dutch)
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Derived from the Germanic name Hariwini, composed of the elements hari "army" and win "friend". It may have merged somewhat with the Germanic name EBURWIN. A notable bearer was Erwin Schrodinger (1887-1961), an Austrian physicist who made contributions to quantum theory.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.2%
Male
99.8%

This name is Primarily Male

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

Average Age: 79.2 years old

Young (<30) 2,279
10.7%
Adult (30–60) 3,142
14.8%
Senior (>60) 15,781
74.4%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

New York 2,148
California 1,868
Illinois 1,481
Texas 1,290
Michigan 1,132
Wisconsin 1,122
Pennsylvania 678
Minnesota 642
Ohio 593
Missouri 422

πŸ’‘ Fun Facts About "Erwin"

  • 57 babies were named Erwin in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1922
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in New York

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