The nameEnguerrand

Enguerrand is a French boy's name of Germanic origin, much used in the Middle Ages. It has been coming back into fashion since the 2000s.

Meaning

Enguerrand comes from the Germanic Ingilram, formed from Ing, the name of a god, and hraban, "raven".

Origin

Germanic. Enguerrand de Marigny was a powerful adviser to King Philip the Fair.

History

The name has been coming back into fashion in France since the 2000s.

Popularity of the name Enguerrand

Enguerrand in France

1971stmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2007peak year (75 births)
1,890babies named Enguerrand in France since 1900
03875 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Enguerrand was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 560 births over the decade, 30% of all recorded babies named Enguerrand. Its rise began around 1973, and it peaked in 2007. Half of all babies named Enguerrand in France were born before 2002. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 24 births a year.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Enguerrand mean?

Enguerrand comes from the Germanic Ingilram, formed from Ing, the name of a god, and hraban, "raven".

What is the origin of the name Enguerrand?

Germanic. Enguerrand de Marigny was a powerful adviser to King Philip the Fair.

Is Enguerrand a girl's or a boy's name?

Enguerrand is a boy's name.