Usage, description and more for Erland
Gender: Male     
Origin: 
 Norway
Also available in 
Estonian, 
Norwegian Bokmål, 
Swedish, 
Erland is used in
 Denmark
Denmark  Estonia
Estonia  Norway
Norway  Sweden
Sweden 
Countries where Erland has name day
Erland has a name day in 
 Estonia
Estonia and Erland's next name day is July 20 (next year).
Erland has a name day in 
 Norway
Norway and Erland's next name day is June 14 (next year).
Erland has a name day in 
 Sweden
Sweden and Erland's next name day is January 8 (next year).
Erland
The name Erland is of Scandinavian origin and is predominantly used in Sweden and Norway. It is derived from the Old Norse name "Örland," composed of the elements "ör" meaning 'eagle' and "land" meaning 'land' or 'territory.' Therefore, the name Erland can be interpreted to mean 'eagle land' or 'eagle ruler.' 
In Norse mythology, eagles were often associated with wisdom, strength, and protection, making Erland a powerful and noble name choice. The name carries a sense of leadership and courage, reflecting the characteristics of the majestic eagle. 
Erland has a strong and distinctive sound, giving it a memorable quality. It is a name that exudes a sense of authority and dignity, suitable for individuals with a determined and ambitious nature. Its Scandinavian roots add a touch of heritage and tradition to the name, making it a unique and meaningful choice for a boy.
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