Erendira Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationeh-ren-DEE-rah / eɾenˈdiɾaSpanish; Nahuatl
Meaning
Spanish: 'she who is loved'; Nahuatl: 'the one who is loved'
Historical & Cultural Background
Erendira is a name of Spanish origin, often associated with the Nahuatl language of the indigenous peoples of Mexico. It gained popularity through literature, particularly in the works of Gabriel García Márquez. The name is often linked to themes of love and affection. It reflects a blend of cultural influences, showcasing the rich heritage of both Spanish and indigenous Mexican traditions.
Trend Summary
The name Erendira has seen limited popularity in the United States, remaining relatively uncommon.
Similar Names
Variants
- Erendira
International Variants
- Eréndira (Spanish)
Famous people named Erendira
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Fictional characters named Erendira
Erendira (One Hundred Years of Solitude) is a character in Gabriel García Márquez's novel, representing themes of love and loss.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Erendira was first seen in the United States in 1972. Erendira has ranked as high as #1157 nationally, which occurred in 1989, and has been most popular in California, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Erendira has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Erendira (2008)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1973 | 8 |
| 1974 | 16 |
| 1975 | 11 |
| 1976 | 11 |
| 1977 | 12 |
| 1978 | 13 |
| 1979 | 12 |
| 1980 | 25 |
| 1981 | 20 |
| 1982 | 22 |
| 1983 | 22 |
| 1984 | 15 |
| 1985 | 16 |
| 1986 | 20 |
| 1987 | 26 |
| 1988 | 27 |
| 1989 | 39 |
| 1990 | 26 |
| 1991 | 34 |
| 1992 | 32 |
| 1993 | 35 |
| 1994 | 27 |
| 1995 | 26 |
| 1996 | 26 |
| 1997 | 27 |
| 1998 | 20 |
| 1999 | 26 |
| 2000 | 17 |
| 2001 | 28 |
| 2002 | 19 |
| 2003 | 19 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2005 | 18 |
| 2006 | 12 |
| 2007 | 10 |
| 2008 | 14 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 10 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2023 | 6 |