Eren is a distinctive choice, ranked #679 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Eren in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#679
US Rank #882
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About the Name Eren
Eren is steadily gaining in popularity, up 72 places over the past five years. Its best recorded rank was #578 in 1997, and it currently sits at #757. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Eren is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Eren in their class.
In the US it sits at #869 — notably more popular in the UK than across the Atlantic.
⭐ Famous People Named Eren
Eren Erdem — Eren Erdem is a Turkish writer and politician from the Republican People's Party (CHP), who has served as a Member of Parliament for İstanbul since 7 June 2015.
Eren Keles — Eren Keles is a professional footballer who plays for Wiener Sport-Club.
Eren Özmen — Eren Özmen is a billionaire Turkish-American businesswoman, and the majority co-owner and president of the private aerospace and defense company, Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC).
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Eren
Unlikely. With around 53 UK babies named Eren per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Eren in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Eren is rising: up 150 places since 2020, to #679 in 2025. Its best recorded position was #518 in 2001.
Eren is more popular in the UK (#757) than in the US (#869). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Notable people named Eren include: Eren Erdem, Eren Keles and Eren Özmen. Short summaries for each appear below.
Eren ranks #869 in the US top 1,000 (2024). It's recognised in America but considerably more popular in the UK.
53
UK babies named Eren (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 150 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Eren
Almost certainly the only Eren in the class
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UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2022–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
✨ Similar names to Eren
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Eren Erdem is a Turkish writer and politician from the Republican People's Party (CHP), who has served as a Member of Parliament for İstanbul since 7 June 2015.
Eren Özmen is a billionaire Turkish-American businesswoman, and the majority co-owner and president of the private aerospace and defense company, Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC).