boy's name
Engin
en-GEEN (Turkish)
- Origin Turkish
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 255
Engin is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2004 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Engin is a name of Turkish origin.
- Peaked in France in 1982, when 20 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1974.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Engin Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 45 |
| 1980s | 115 |
| 1990s | 70 |
| 2000s | 15 |
How Popular Is Engin?
In 2004, Engin was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Where Engin Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Engin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Engin Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Engin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Engin
- Turkish en-GEEN
Sibling Names for Engin
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Engin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Engin
How popular is the name Engin?
In 2004, Engin was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Is Engin a girl's or a boy's name?
Engin is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Engin?
Engin has 2 syllables.
When was Engin most popular?
Engin peaked in 1982, when 20 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.