Espen
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
Meaning & Origin
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #18,211
- Total SSA Count
- 7
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Also a Boy Name
Espen is also used as a boy name, ranked #3690.
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About the Name Espen
Espen is a girl name .
Is Espen a boy or girl name? Espen is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #18,211 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #3,690. Espen is more commonly used as a boy name.
Espen is currently ranked #18,211 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Espen include Esp, Esy, and Espie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Espen include Esperanza . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.