The nameEnsar

Ensar is a Turkish and Bosnian boy's name.

Meaning

From the Arabic ansar, "the helpers", the people of Medina who welcomed the Prophet Muhammad.

Origin

Turkish, of Arabic origin.

History

In France it was mostly given in the 2010s.

Popularity of the name Ensar

Ensar in France

1969thmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2015peak year (45 births)
585babies named Ensar in France since 1900
02345 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Ensar was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 350 births over the decade, 60% of all recorded babies named Ensar. Its rise began around 1996, and it peaked in 2015. Half of all babies named Ensar in France were born before 2016, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 22 births a year on average, against 37 in the five years before.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ensar mean?

From the Arabic ansar, "the helpers", the people of Medina who welcomed the Prophet Muhammad.

What is the origin of the name Ensar?

Turkish, of Arabic origin.

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

Ensar is a boy's name.