Eren

Eren is a boy's name of Turkish origin meaning “saint.” In 2024 it was given to 276 boys in the United States.

Eren at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Turkish
Meaning
“saint”
Pronunciation
/eɾen/

About the name Eren

Eren belongs to the Turkish tradition. Its meaning — “saint” — is the sense carried by its Turkish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Eren first appears in Social Security records in 1973. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #869 in 2024, and in 2024 276 babies received the name — 1,964 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Eren in US records

First recorded (US)
1973
Best US rank
#869 in 2024
Peak year
2024
Babies named Eren in 2024
276
Total since 1880
1,964

Eren in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#518 in 2001
Babies named Eren in 2025
53
Total since 1996
1,072

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Eren mean?

Eren means “saint” in its Turkish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Eren a boy or girl name?

Eren is a boy name. In 2024, 276 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Eren?

Eren comes from the Turkish tradition.

How popular is the name Eren?

Eren first appears in US records in 1973. Its best-ever ranking was #869 in 2024, and 276 babies were given the name in 2024.

How do you pronounce Eren?

Eren is pronounced /eɾen/ (IPA).

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