13,466births recorded
9Countries
1Variants
2004Peak · Slovenia
#204Slovenia 2025
Erna is a girl name family recorded 13,466 times in 9 countries since 1880. It ranks highest today in Slovenia (#204 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Slovenia in 2004, at 51.4 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Erna
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erna | English | 9,071 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1898 | – |
| Erna | English | 2,735 | 🇫🇷 France | #4492 | 1916 | ▲ 27 % |
| Erna | English | 1,300 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1923 | – |
| Erna | English | 109 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | – | 2001 | – |
| Erna | English | 102 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1931 | – |
| Erna | English | 59 | 🇦🇹 Austria | – | 2022 | – |
Questions about Erna
How popular is the name Erna?
In 2025 it ranked #204 in Slovenia. Official registers record 13,466 births across 9 countries.
When was Erna most popular?
It peaked in Slovenia in 2004, at 51.4 births per 100,000.
Is Erna a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Erna is a girl name.