Erla

Erla Meaning & Origin

About Erla
The name "Erla" is of Icelandic origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "erlendr," meaning "foreigner" or "stranger." It is a feminine name that signifies someone who is unique, different, or from a different place. People named Erla are often seen as independent, adventurous, and open-minded individuals who bring a fresh perspective to their surroundings.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Erla are female.

Erla Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARL
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E640
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 R L AH0
🌐 IPA
/erla*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Erla in Braille

Here's how to represent Erla in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Erla in braille

How to Spell the Name Erla in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Erla using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Erla in sign language

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