Herlin: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: h-ehrl-een
Origin: Germany
gender-male

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Region Origin: Central Europe
Meaning: Little warrior, little army

Herlin is a rare name possibly derived from Germanic roots meaning “little army” or “little warrior.” It has been found as a surname and a given name in Europe, carrying connotations of youthful bravery and strength in miniature form.

Herlin Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Herlin is currently #30152 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Herlin is currently #12778 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Herlin is currently #15441 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Herlin is currently #6601 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Herlin is currently #14931 on Kiindred Australian Names

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