Extremely rare; or Turkish for very rare
In Turkish, Ender is a well-established name meaning 'rare' or 'exceptional.' In English-speaking contexts, it is primarily recognized as a literary name created or popularized by Orson Scott Card for his science fiction protagonist.
Less common today
Ender isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,268 in 2022.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The protagonist and tactical genius · Ender's Game
Major League Baseball outfielder
