Ender

Ender is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning “extremely rare.” In 2024 it was given to 111 boys in the United States.

Ender at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic · German · Turkish
Meaning
“extremely rare”

About the name Ender

Ender belongs to the Muslim & Arabic and German tradition. Its meaning — “extremely rare” — is the sense carried by its Arabic roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Ender first appears in Social Security records in 1991. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1264 in 2022, and in 2024 111 babies received the name — 1,764 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Ender in US records

First recorded (US)
1991
Best US rank
#1264 in 2022
Peak year
2022
Babies named Ender in 2024
111
Total since 1880
1,764

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ender mean?

Ender means “extremely rare” in its Arabic roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Ender a boy or girl name?

Ender is a boy name. In 2024, 111 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Ender?

Ender comes from the Muslim & Arabic, German and Turkish tradition.

How popular is the name Ender?

Ender first appears in US records in 1991. Its best-ever ranking was #1264 in 2022, and 111 babies were given the name in 2024.

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