Erling Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Erling Name at a Glance

Name	Erling
Meaning	Stranger.
Origin	Swedish
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Erling Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Erling means “Stranger”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Erling Name Origin

Our database records Erling under Swedish origin. Browse more Swedish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Erling a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Erling is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Erling

When considering Erling for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.