55%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Norwegian, Danish, Swedish Pronounced Pron. EHR-ling [key] Meaning & History Means "descendant of the jarl", a derivative of the Old Norse word jarl meaning "chieftain, nobleman, earl". Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & CulturesErlingr(Ancient Scandinavian) Erlingur(Icelandic) PopularityDetails Last ranked #91 in 1964 Norway Last ranked #985 in 1920 United States Name DaysName Days? Sweden: October 11 Categories currently out of the US top 1000, Tolkien characters Entry updated April 25, 2021
