Ejder
Fact sheet
- Name
- Ejder
- Gender
- Boy name
- Syllables
- 2
The masculine first name Ejder has its origins in Turkish and derives from Persian. It can be directly translated as 'the dragon' and can also be interpreted as 'the one with a big heart' or 'the brave one'.
What does the name Ejder mean?
Ejder is a masculine first name from the Turkish language, with its origins in Persian. It literally means 'the dragon' and derives from the Persian word aždar (اژدر). There is a feminine form, Ejdera.
Where does the name Ejder come from?
The name Ejder is of Persian origin and means 'the dragon'. The word aždar (اژدر) stands for 'dragon' in Persian. Additionally, the name is common in both Kurdish and Turkish languages.
How do you pronounce Ejder?
Ehd-er
Popularity
In Germany, Ejder is considered a rather rare name. In 2022, it ranked 5,453rd among the most common male baby names. Its best ranking was 1,979th in 2009. Over the last ten years, Ejder has been given as a first name fewer than 10 times, placing it 9,638th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 10,904th.
Frequently asked questions about the name Ejder
What is the origin of the name Ejder?
Ejder has its roots in Persian and is common in Kurdish and Turkish languages.
What does the first name Ejder mean?
The name Ejder literally means 'the dragon' and derives from the Persian word aždar (اژدر).
How popular is the name Ejder?
Ejder is popular in Turkey and among Turkish-speaking communities, but less common in other regions.