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English

Erin

/ˈɛɹɪn/ · name

Meaning

  1. A city, the county seat of Houston County, Tennessee.
  2. A locale in North America; named in honor of Ireland.
  3. A town in New York.
  4. A town in Wisconsin.
  5. A female personification of Ireland, in the manner of Britannia.
  6. An unincorporated community in Texas.
  7. Ireland.
  8. A town in Ontario.

Etymology / origin

Anglicisation of Irish Éirinn (dative singular and dialectal nominative singular of Éire (“Ireland”)).

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