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Baby name
Erin
Girl
Origin of the name
Erin comes from Éirinn, a poetic name for Ireland in Irish.
Short-lived name
316,575births since 1880
1980sgeneration
No. 18rank at its peak, in 1983
Where babies named Erin are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Erin is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Erin is most common in Vermont (1.8 times), Delaware (1.8) and New Hampshire (1.7), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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