Enver

Enver is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning “luminous.” In 2024 it was given to 7 boys in the United States.

Enver at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic
Meaning
“luminous”
Pronunciation
/ɛnˈvɛr/

About the name Enver

Enver belongs to the Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its meaning — “luminous” — is the sense carried by its Arabic roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Enver first appears in Social Security records in 1973. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #5335 in 1973, and in 2024 7 babies received the name — 81 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Enver in US records

First recorded (US)
1973
Best US rank
#5335 in 1973
Peak year
2022
Babies named Enver in 2024
7
Total since 1880
81

Enver in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1998
Best rank
#2419 in 1998
Babies named Enver in 2024
3
Total since 1996
35

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Enver mean?

Enver means “luminous” in its Arabic roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Enver a boy or girl name?

Enver is a boy name. In 2024, 7 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Enver?

Enver comes from the Muslim & Arabic tradition.

How popular is the name Enver?

Enver first appears in US records in 1973. Its best-ever ranking was #5335 in 1973, and 7 babies were given the name in 2024.

How do you pronounce Enver?

Enver is pronounced /ɛnˈvɛr/ (IPA).

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