Erhardt
Erhardt or Ehrhardt, from Old High German for "Ehre" = honour and "hard" = strong, may refer to:
Meaning & Origin of Erhardt
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Erhardt or Ehrhardt, from Old High German for "Ehre" = honour and "hard" = strong, may refer to:
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The Story of Erhardt
Erhardt first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1913, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1916, when 12 Erhardts were born — ranking #2,259 that year. As of 2026, Erhardt ranks #3,247 for baby boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 92 Erhardts have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Notable people named Erhardt
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- Anke Ehrhardt , researcher on gender, sexual development and HIV
- Bruna Erhardt (born 1988), Brazilian fashion model
- Carl Erhardt (1897–1988), English Olympic ice hockey player
- Christopher Erhardt (1958-2012), American video gamer producer
- Friedman Paul Erhardt (1943–2007), German-American television chef known as Chef Tell
- Heinrich Ehrhardt , German industrialist who founded Rheinmetall
- Heinz Erhardt (1909–1979), German comedian and actor
- Herbert Erhardt (1930-2010), German professional football player
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Names that sound like Erhardt
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About the name Erhardt
Erhardt is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1913 and has accumulated 92 births in the dataset. Erhardt's peak popularity came in 1916 when it ranked #2,259. Use the chart and map above to compare Erhardt's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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