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EYE-nar
Einar
OriginOld Norse
Meaning"bold warrior"
GenderBoy
US Rank#996
Top 1000
NB Rank#1728
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About Einar
The name Einar is currently ranked #996 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #729 in 1909. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in EINAR, EINAR, and EINAR.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | #4,512 | 22 | 12.1 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | #4,903 | 19 | 11 |
| 2021 | #3,600 | 31 | 17.7 |
| 2022 | #3,483 | 33 | 18.9 |
| 2023 | #3,917 | 28 | 16.4 |
| 2024 | #3,226 | 37 | 21.5 |
| 2025 | #2,724 | 47 | 27.5 |
World rankings
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