Unisex · #12,141 in 2026

Endi

Assam silk denotes the three major types of indigenous wild silks produced in Assam—golden muga, white pat and warm eri silk. The Assam silk industry, now centered in Sualkuchi, is a labor-intensive industry.

Current Rank
#12,141
Peak Rank
#6,903 (2006)
Total Babies
107
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #11,223 (25 total)
👦 Boy peak #6,903 (107 total)
👦As Boy Name
1997
First Year
2021
Last Year
2006
Peak Year
#6903
Peak Rank
107
Total Count
16
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
2021
First Year
2024
Last Year
2022
Peak Year
#11223
Peak Rank
25
Total Count
4
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Endi

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Assam silk denotes the three major types of indigenous wild silks produced in Assam—golden muga, white pat and warm eri silk. The Assam silk industry, now centered in Sualkuchi, is a labor-intensive industry.

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Origin & history
Assam was well known for the production of high quality silk since ancient times. The craft of weaving goes along with the production of silk. It grew to such sophistication in Assam that it was known all over India and abroad. In the Kishkindha Kanda of Ramayana , it is stated that one travelling towards the east has to first pass through Magadha , Anga , Pundra and then the Kosha-karanam-bhumi ("the country of cocoon rearers"). Kautilya 's Arthashastra , a political literature of the 3rd century BC, makes references to the highly sophisticated silk clothing from Assam. Kautilya mentions the

The Story of Endi

As a girl name

American parents first put Endi on the record books as a girl name in 2021, with 7 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 8 Endis were born — ranking #11,223 that year. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2024 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 25 Endis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2020s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

The earliest SSA record of Endi as a boy name dates back to 1997, when 7 babies received it. 2006 was its biggest year on record, with 11 newborns named Endi — #6,903 in the national rankings. The 2000s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 55% of all recorded Endis. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2021 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 107 Endis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Endi

Phonetically similar names — useful when Endi is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Endi

What does the name Endi mean?
Assam silk denotes the three major types of indigenous wild silks produced in Assam—golden muga, white pat and warm eri silk. The Assam silk industry, now centered in Sualkuchi, is a labor-intensive industry.
How popular is Endi in 2026?
In 2026, Endi ranks #12,141 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Endi most popular?
Endi reached its peak popularity in 2006, ranking #6,903 that year with 11 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Endi most popular?
Endi has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Endi.
Is Endi a unisex name?
Yes — Endi is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 19% of Endis assigned female and 81% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Endi?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Endi include Masaki, Julias, Seon. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Endi

Endi is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 107 births in the dataset. Endi's peak popularity came in 2006 when it ranked #6,903. Use the chart and map above to compare Endi's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.