boy's name
Ekin
- Origin Turkish
- Gender Boy
- Letters 4
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 431
Ireland
#907
2020 births
Ekin is a boy's name. In 2023 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Ekin is a name of Turkish origin.
- Peaked in 2004, when 16 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 2000.
Ekin over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 99 |
| 2010s | 63 |
| 2020s (to 2023) | 30 |
How popular is Ekin?
In 2023, Ekin was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Ekin is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Ekin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ekin also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ekin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ekin
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ekin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ekin
How popular is the name Ekin?
In 2023, Ekin was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Ekin a girl's or a boy's name?
Ekin is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Ekin most popular?
Ekin peaked in 2004, when 16 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Ekin a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ekin currently ranks #3,141 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.