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The first name 
Erina

Erina is a female first name.

When two girls called Erina meet...

… it’s a special occasion. That’s because the name Erina is quite rare in the US. While it’s still a name in use, lately, only approximately 2 out of 100,000 girls have been named Erina. In the SmartGenius ranking, Erina is #4,545 on the list of most common girls names. If you polled the whole US population – children, adults and seniors – you’d find less than one in 10,000 to be named Erina.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Erina

Erina -
once in a blue moon

Do you know the feeling when you go to the zoo and the animal that is supposed to be in the enclosure is not there? You know it should to be there, but you've never seen it? It's the same with Erina. Girls named Erina have made themselves scarce. But some parents got a taste for it many years ago: Reaching pos. 2,806 Erina ranked higher than ever in 1972. By comparison, there have been 87 years in which the first name Erina has not been given at all (or less than 5 times, which is the minimum number required for a name to be included in the statistics), most recently in 2004. In general, parents name their daughters Erina only once in a blue moon, so girls and women with this name can consider themselves really special!

In years where the graph has no value, the name Erina was given less than five times or even none at all in the entire USA.

Erina in 2022 – a precious jewel

In 2022, Erina continues to be a precious jewel: 37 newborns were named Erina that year, ranking #3,505 in the SmartGenius name statistics. If your baby's name is Erina, you must have a flair for beautiful and rare names: Congratulations, your child is sure to feel unique.

Erina -
at home only in a few regions of the USA

The first name Erina is a true rarity among all women and girls currently living in the United States – only 150 Americans in total bear this name. And these 150 women are located in only three states: California, New York and Texas (it should be noted that the official statistics provide the data per state only if there are at least 5 women with this name in the state. So, if your name is Erina and you live outside the states marked on the map, please let us know so we can improve our statistics). The state with the most girls and women named Erina in relation to it’s female population is New York. And yet even there, only one in 195,628 women would raise her hand if you asked, who is called Erina.

Erina has 5 letters 
and begins with an E

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter E is neither particularly common nor particularly rare as a first letter for girls' names: 3.9% of all common girls' names in the US begin with this letter. The most common first letters of girls' names, by the way, are A, S and M, while U, X and Q are the least common initials of girls' names.

With five letters, the name Erina is comparatively short. In fact, 17.0% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly five letters. Only 7% of all first names are even shorter, while 75% have more than five letters. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

That means that with 3.9%, E as the first letter in girls' names is almost as common as all 26 letters on average - and of all the girls' names that start with an E, Elizabeth is the most common.

Other names with 
E, r, i, n and a

If you take all the letters in the name Erina – E, r, i, n and a – and put them together again, you can form other names, such as Erian or others.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Erina

If your name is Erina and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Erina

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Erina, you can simply say:

Elephant

Rocket

Igloo

Nut

Apple

This is how the name Erina is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Erina in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Erina

Erina

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Erina

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Erina is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

E
R
I
N
A

Have you ever waved the name Erina

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

E
R
I
N
A

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Erina sounds like this: