Ensar
Fact sheet
- Name
- Ensar
- Gender
- Boy name
- Syllables
- 2
Ensar is the form of the Arabic and Muslim name Ansar, which is common in Turkey, Bosnia, and Albania. The name means 'the helper'. In the Quran, Anṣār (أنصار) refers to the people of Medina who offered support to the Prophet Mohammed by taking him and other Muslim emigrants from Mecca in.
What does the name Ensar mean?
The name Ensar, derived from Ansar, means 'the helper' and has its roots in Arabic. Anṣār (أنصار) refers in the Quran to the citizens of Medina who supported the Prophet Mohammed and his companions. Ensar is especially prevalent in Turkey, but also in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, and Kosovo. The female form of this name is Ensara.
Where does the name Ensar come from?
Ensar has Arabic roots and means 'the helper'. The Arabic term anṣār (أنصار) consists of the words for helper and supporter. The name is widespread in various languages such as Turkish, Bosnian, Albanian, and Kosovarsk.
How do you pronounce Ensar?
The name Ensar has a clear, two-syllable structure. In German pronunciation, it is usually rendered as 'En-sar' [ˈɛnzaʁ] or [ɛnˈsaːʁ]. It begins with an open E sound that is direct and matter-of-fact, while the second syllable has an open A that gives the name a certain expansiveness. The rolled or aspirated r at the end provides a distinctive sound. Ensar radiates strength and harmony and is characterized by a clear contour as well as a calm presence.
Popularity
In Germany, the name Ensar enjoys great popularity and currently ranks 410th on the list of the most common male first names. Its best placement was in 2014, when it reached 201st place. Over the last ten years, Ensar has been given as a first name around 2,300 times, which places it 303rd in the ten-year statistics. For the period from 2010 to 2024, it ranks 280th.
Nicknames & pet names
Ene / Eno / Ensch / Enzo
Similar first names
Famous people
- Ensar Abazi (Ensy) (Swiss rapper (Uslender Production)
- Ensar Albayrak (Eno) (German-Kurdish rapper)
- Ensar Arifovic (Yugoslav football player)
- Ensar Baykan (German football player)
Frequently asked questions about the name Ensar
What is the meaning of the name Ensar?
The name Ensar means 'the helper' and has its roots in Arabic. It is derived from the term Ansar, which refers to the supporters of the Prophet Mohammed in Medina.
Where does the name Ensar come from?
Ensar has Arabic roots and is widespread in various languages, particularly in Turkish, Bosnian, Albanian, and in Kosovo.
How popular is the name Ensar?
The name Ensar is quite common in Turkey as well as in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, and Kosovo, and enjoys a certain popularity there.