Eran
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #6,804 in 1981
0 babies were named Eran in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1974–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryEran first shows up in US birth records in 1966, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 59 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1981, when it reached #6,804.
About the name Eran
Eran is a girl name of Irish origin. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with E and ending in “-ran”. US birth records list Eran for girls from 1974 to 1997, in 14 of those 24 years. Its best year was 1981, when it ranked #6,804 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1997, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Irish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.4 | 225,564 girls |
| 1980s | 2.2 | 456,621 girls |
| 1990s | 0.7 | 1,454,545 girls |
Other spellings of Eran
More Irish girl names
- Girl name: Abigail · my father is joy
- Unisex name: Riley · rye clearing
- Girl name: Maeve · she who intoxicates
- Unisex name: Kennedy · helmeted head
- Unisex name: Rylee · rye clearing
- Unisex name: Sloane · raider
- Unisex name: Alani · orange tree
- Girl name: Everleigh · boar clearing
Questions about the name Eran
What is the origin of the name Eran?
Eran has Irish roots in our records. Other Irish names include Abigail, Riley, Maeve.
Is Eran a boy or girl name?
Eran is a girl name, though a few boys get it too.
How popular is the name Eran?
Eran is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1997. It peaked at #6,804 in 1981.