Eren

What Eren means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Eren yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1973, with 5 babies Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Eren?

US: Rising: up from #2300 in 2015. England & Wales: Steady: #682 in 2015, #679 now.

Biggest US share so far: 2024, when 276 boys got the name (#873 that year). First in the US records in 1973.

How common

• About 1 in 6,326 baby boys in the US in 2025
• About 1 in 5,131 baby boys in England and Wales in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in NM (0.77 per 1,000 boys), NV (0.44 per 1,000 boys), FL (0.35 per 1,000 boys) in 2025.

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed boys born in each state.

US vs UK

Eren is #882 in the US and #679 in England & Wales (2025).

Same sex as this page (boys). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 97.5% of US babies named Eren were boys.

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

• Aron377 US · 77 E&W
• Oren174 US · 29 E&W
• Aren71 US · 49 E&W
• Orin85 US · 29 E&W
• Arin73 US · 40 E&W
• Aran38 US · 32 E&W
• Oran19 US · 17 E&W
• Areen8 US · 23 E&W

Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.

If you like Eren

Boys

• Kayson#264Variant of Cason, meaning “house”^*
• Eithan#97Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #1,599 in 2015, #97 in 2025
• Callum#118Variant of Calum, meaning “dove”^*
• Shepherd#246From the word “shepherd”^*
• Jaziel#198Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #934 in 2015, #198 in 2025
• Bowen#266“son of Owen”^*

For a sister

• Lennon#214“descendant of Lover (Leannán)”^*
• Rory#230“red-haired king”^*
• Maeve#76“intoxicating”^*
• Amara#98“eternal”^*
• Kaylani#185Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #1,054 in 2015, #185 in 2025
• Noa#226Hawaiian, meaning “commoner, free man”^*

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Eren’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.