Boy nameCurrently #1,560 in the USSteady

Ender

//ˈɛndɜr//

2 syllablesPeak year: 20225 lettersStarts with E

Meaning & origin

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Ender's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Ender, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Ender
19915
199511
19996
200011
20017
200211
20037
200412
200514
200621
200731
200834
200940
201057
201148
201285
201382
2014120
201598
2016130
2017117
2018109
2019105
2020110
2021131
2022153
2023117
2024111

Ender through the decades

  • Ender peaked in 2022, when 153 babies were named Ender in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Ender has risen 122% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Ender currently ranks #1,560 in the US and is holding steady.

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