EARL  

Gender: M
Origin: English aristocratic title

It may have a noble ranking, but Earl is likely these days to be either wearing overalls or hunched over his desk crunching numbers with an adding machine.

Variations:
Erryl, Erl, Rollo, Errol, Airle, Earle, Erroll, Earlie, Early, Erle

Earl is being discussed in our message boards:

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