Meaning and origin of the name Erland
Gender: Male
Origin: 
Norway
Available languages
Estonian,
Norwegian Bokmål,
Swedish,
Erland is used in
Denmark 
Estonia Norway 
Sweden
Countries where Erland has name day
Erland has a name day in
Estonia and Erland's next name day is July 20 (next year).
Erland has a name day in
Norway and Erland's next name day is June 14 (next year).
Erland has a name day in
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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