Is Ehren a boy or girl name?

Ehren is a boy’s name. Of the 1,203 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 1.4% were girls and 98.6% were boys.

Ehren

Recorded 1968–2024 · United States

Ehren was most popular in 1980, when 62 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,809 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,203 people named Ehren.

Ehren over time

Births per year. The dot marks Ehren’s peak in 1980. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Ehren a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Ehren is a boy’s name — 1.4% of the 1,203 Americans given it were girls and 98.6% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Ehren

Where Ehren is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

California 7.5×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org