Quick answers about Erla
How many people are named Erla?
An estimated 159 living Americans are named Erla.
How rare is Erla?
Erla fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Erla?
The median age of a living American named Erla is approximately 73 years, with most bearers falling between 33 and 81 years old.
Is Erla still popular?
Not especially. Erla has been declining since its 1924 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Where is Erla most common?
Erla has its strongest geographic signal in Pennsylvania, where it appears 5.2× more often than the national baseline.
1889Peak 19242025
Where it lives now
Erla is most concentrated in Pennsylvania — about 5.2× the national rate in the 1930s.
States where Erla is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.
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