Earl

in the US

There are 173,721 people with the first name "Earl" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

NameRank
Earl 264
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  1. is 260th most common Beth
  2. is 261st most common Rosa
  3. is 262nd most common Manuel
  4. is 263rd most common Antonio
  5. is 264th most common Earl
  6. is 265th most common Laurie
  7. is 266th most common Michele
  8. is 267th most common Tiffany
  9. is 268th most common Sylvia

Similar Names and Nicknames

Earle, Early, Earley, Earlie, Earlee, Earla, Earli, Earll, Earlia, Earlea

Most Common Last Names for Earl

Smith, Johnson, Williams, Brown, Jones, Miller, Davis, Wilson, Anderson, Jackson



Meaning & History

(male) North American: from the title originally adopted as a nickname parallel to Duke, King, etc. The title was used in England in Norman times as an equivalent of the French comte ‘count’ it is from Old English eorl ‘warrior, nobleman, prince’. In some cases the given name may have been taken from the surname Earl, which was originally either a nickname or a term denoting someone who worked in the household of an earl.

Variants: Earle, Erle.


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