What does Endra mean and where does it come from?
Endra is a name with Indonesian roots that can relate to both the goddess of bees and the prime mover in various mythologies. In Indonesia, it is commonly associated with both nature and femininity. The name has also appeared in different forms across India, where it is perceived as conveying power
Cultural significance
Endra has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Indonesian-speaking communities, where it reflects values of the prime mover, a goddess of killer bees.
Peak popularity
Reached #11647 in 1979 — currently #782 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Endra?
Endra works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Endra Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Endra Rose
Floral · soft ending
Endra Mae
Sweet · timeless
Endra Claire
French influence · crisp
Endra Jane
Literary · strong
Endra Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Endra right now?
Holding steady — currently #782 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #782 | 1,418 | ▲ up 5 · +1% births |
| 2022 | #787 | 1,398 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #792 | 1,368 | — |
The story of Endra
Endra is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1979. With 5 total births recorded, Endra remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #792 in 2021 to #782 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Endra in 1979:
💎Endra has only 5 total recorded births since 1979 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Endra?
What names sound and feel like Endra?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Endra also consider these
Common questions about the name Endra
What does the name Endra mean?
Endra means "the prime mover, a goddess of killer bees" — a name rooted in Indonesian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Endra?
Endra is currently ranked #782 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Endra?
Endra originates from Indonesian tradition. Indonesian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Endra?
Endra is a two-syllable name pronounced EH1 N D R AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What are good nicknames for Endra?
Endra naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.