Eh
Mostly boys · EH
Eh is a name, meaning “love”. In 2025 it ranked 7,190th for boys in the US (11 babies).
What does Eh mean?
Karen (Myanmar) name element
“love”
A name element used by Karen families from Myanmar, often paired with a second word, as in Eh Htoo.
- Say it
- EH
Is Eh a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Eh has been given to girls and boys, mostly boys. In 2025, it was given to 11 boys in the US.
How popular is Eh in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #7,190among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 11about 1 in 160,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 46% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 11 boys in the US were named Eh, making it the 7,190th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,851st. Its busiest year was 2014, with 43 boys. It first appears in the records in 2007.
2025 had fewer boys named Eh than any year since 2009.
Half of all the boys named Eh in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2019, 32% of the babies named Eh in the US were girls.
Eh in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #7,190 |
| 2024 | 14 | #6,194 |
| 2023 | 12 | #6,892 |
| 2022 | 17 | #5,441 |
| 2021 | 17 | #5,333 |
| 2020 | 19 | #4,851 |
| 2019 | 23 | #4,333 |
| 2018 | 26 | #3,989 |
| 2017 | 42 | #2,839 |
| 2016 | 29 | #3,680 |
| 2015 | 30 | #3,590 |
| 2014 | 43 | #2,752 |
| 2013 | 33 | #3,263 |
| 2012 | 33 | #3,294 |
| 2011 | 28 | #3,694 |
| 2010 | 24 | #4,098 |
| 2009 | 10 | #7,687 |
| 2008 | 15 | #5,762 |
| 2007 | 6 | #10,915 |
Names like Eh
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Zayd Musa Zahir Zamir Azaiah Hamza Zayan Muhammad Saif Jahseh Abdullah Asaiah