Erdem Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Turkish
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Erdem means 'virtue' or 'goodness' in Turkish.
Meaning of the Name Erdem
Erdem is a Turkish name that means 'virtue' or 'goodness'. It is derived from the Turkish words 'er' meaning 'man' and 'dem' meaning 'virtue'. This name is often given to boys as a way to express the hope that they will grow up to be virtuous and honorable individuals.
Popularity of the Name Erdem
The popularity for the name Erdem peaked in popularity in the year 2018 with 15 births, which ranked number 13,152 out of 29,661 unique names for that year. Erdem had the most male births in 2018 with 15, which ranked number 5,761 out of 14,095 male names. The number of births for the name Erdem has increased sharply over the last ten years from 5 births to 15 births, an increase of 200.00%. Among males, Erdem has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 5 births to 15 births, an increase of 200.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Erdem
- 10 Year Trend of Erdem: 200.00%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Erdem: 200.00%
Popularity of Erdem by State
For males, Erdem was most popular in Western states with 5 births in the region. It was most commonly seen in CA, with 5 male births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Erdem. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 | 2528 | < 5 | N/A |
2024 Popularity Projections for Erdem
- Total Births of Erdem: 17 (11.61%)
- Male Births of Erdem: 17 (11.61%)
Given the upward trend of Erdem over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 11.61% increase in total births, for a total of 17 births in 2024. Male births for Erdem have been increasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 17 male births in 2024, an increase of 11.61%.