Ensign Forename

1,143,416th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Ensign Forename Definition:

A Old French name, meaning: A banner: a standard.

Ensign Forename Distribution

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States-351:10,358,199103,352
Philippines
100%
101:10,600,948147,506
Jamaica-81:360,40310,541
China-61:227,675,96474,319
Pakistan
67%
 
21:97,178,840228,758
Argentina-11:42,773,24343,333
Australia-11:13,657,62255,904
Greece-11:10,934,54822,228
Hong Kong-11:7,752,72520,144
India-11:1,214,877,9714,759,450
Mexico
100%
11:124,144,427140,512
Nigeria-11:177,564,360489,087
Russia-11:144,233,704184,271
Scotland-11:5,350,36624,769
Singapore-11:6,287,05439,645
South Africa
100%
11:54,532,649471,300
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Ensign (3,767) may also be a surname.

Ensign Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Old French name, meaning: A banner: a standard.

— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
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Ensign Forename Popularity

Display Statistics on:

Ensign Demographics

Ensign Political Affiliation
in United States

Sample size: 4 (2014)

United States
Average

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Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ensigne922/
Gensign921/
Ensighn921/
Jensigne8635/
Enseigne864/
Insign834/
Jenseigne801/
Insigne774/
Ensegen773/
Ansigin771/
Jensyghne673/
Jimsihgn571/
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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ensign