Eren

Eren: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“saintly person; mature one”
Origin
Turkish
Say it
eh-REN · 2 syllables
Used for
Boys (91% of all uses)

A well-established Turkish given name meaning saintly or spiritually mature person. It is distinct from Japanese Eren, which is usually a borrowed rendering rather than native origin.

How popular is Eren?

202486.0 per million US babies
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Babies named Eren in 2024288

2024 rank#870 boys

Peak year2024

Total US babies since 18802,161

Eren is rising: use over the last five years is 6.4× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Eren

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • Dilanheart; beloved · Turkish
  • Evrenuniverse, cosmos · Turkish
  • Aslanlion · Turkish
  • Azlanlion · Turkish
  • Aydinenlightened, bright · Turkish
  • Endervery rare · Turkish
  • Aydanfrom the moon · Turkish

Eren questions

What does the name Eren mean?

Eren means "saintly person; mature one". It comes from Turkish. A well-established Turkish given name meaning saintly or spiritually mature person. It is distinct from Japanese Eren, which is usually a borrowed rendering rather than native origin.

Is Eren a boy or girl name?

Eren is mainly a boy's name in US records (91% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Eren?

288 US babies were named Eren in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.

How do you pronounce Eren?

Eren is usually pronounced eh-REN.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.