Earl as a Male Name
Earl is most commonly a boy's name.
Parents choosing Earl for a boy get a name with a clear English heritage and a well-established boy's usage. The name Earl means “nobleman, warrior” and is of English origin. Closely related male forms and variants include Earle, Erle, Earld.
For the full etymology, history and popularity of Earl across all genders, see the complete Earl name meaning.
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Is Earl a boy's name?+
Earl is most commonly a boy's name. It means “nobleman, warrior” and is of English origin.
What does Earl mean?+
Earl means “nobleman, warrior” and originates from English.