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Erinn

OriginIrish
Meaning"from the island to the west"
GenderBoy & girl
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About Erinn

Erinn is a feminine name representing an alternate spelling of Erin, which derives from 'Éirinn', the dative form of 'Éire', the Irish Gaelic name for Ireland. The doubled 'n' gives this variant a distinctive appearance while maintaining the original pronunciation. Historically, Erin became popular outside Ireland as a given name during the 20th century. Erinn carries strong associations with Irish heritage and culture, often chosen to honor Irish ancestry. The name peaked in popularity during the 1980s but remains in use. With its Celtic roots and straightforward pronunciation, Erinn offers an Irish connection with a slightly unique spelling.

Erinn is also given to boys.

Pronounced ER-in.

As of October 2026, Erinn ranked #8123 for boys in US births in 1999 and #10525 for girls in US births in 2020 SSA, peaked at #2329 for boys in 1970 and #1090 for girls in 1977.

Erinn on lists

Famous Erinns

  • Erinn HayesGirl

    American actress

  • Erinn SmartGirl

    American fencer

  • Erinn Anne BartlettGirl

    American actress and beauty queen

  • Erinn WaltersGirl

    Australian Paralympic sprinter

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