About Erie
The name "Erie" is of Native American origin and is derived from the word "erielhonan," meaning "long tail" or "cat." It is associated with the Erie people, a Native American tribe that once inhabited the region around Lake Erie in North America. The name "Erie" symbolizes the cultural heritage and history of this indigenous group.
Erie is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 57.04% and females 42.96%, based on recent birth statistics.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -31.25% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Erie in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Erie using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.