Erendira: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehr-ehnd-eer-ah
Origin: Brazil
gender-female

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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Andean States, Southern Cone, Southern Europe, Central America
Meaning: A variant of the name of a protagonist in a short story by Erendira

Erendira is a name with deep roots in Spanish and Latin American cultures. It is derived from the name of a protagonist in a short story by Erendira (a variant of Gabriel) García Márquez, "Erendira, " which was later adapted into a film. The name Erendira symbolizes resilience, and beauty, reflecting the qualities of its literary inspiration. It has become a popular choice for parents seeking a name with rich cultural heritage and a unique identity.

Erendira Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Erendira is currently #23997 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Erendira is currently #13694 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Erendira is currently #11565 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Erendira is currently #6569 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Erendira is currently #12427 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Erendira is currently #7050 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Erendira is currently #11792 on Kiindred Australian Names

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