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Origin: Norse

Meaning: Noble's land, earl's land; Foreigner, stranger

Erland is a masculine name of Old Norse and Old High German origin, coming from names like Erlender and Erlingr. One of its meanings is “noble’s land” or “earl’s land,” inspiring baby’s elevated spirit as well as their connection to the Earth. Erland also means “foreigner” or “stranger,” and is a one-of-a-kind choice to celebrate baby’s unique, nonconforming nature. If you want to inspire baby to never be afraid to be different and wear their out-of-the-box style with pride, the name Erland is sure to do the trick.