Enos Boy

Popularity: #890 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationEE-nuhs / /ˈiːnəs/

Hebrew; Greek

Meaning

Hebrew: 'mortal'; Greek: 'the one who is praised'

Historical & Cultural Background

Enos is a name of Hebrew origin, appearing in the Bible as the son of Seth and grandson of Adam. In the biblical context, Enos is associated with the early generations of humanity. The name has also been adopted in various cultures, reflecting its historical significance. It has seen varying levels of popularity over the centuries.

Trend Summary

The name Enos has remained relatively uncommon in the United States.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Enosh

International Variants

  • Enos (Spanish)
  • Enosh (Hebrew)

Famous people named Enos

Fictional characters named Enos

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Enos was first seen in the United States in 1880. Enos has ranked as high as #823 nationally, which occurred in 1921, and has been most popular in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, New York, and Louisiana. In the past 5 years the name Enos has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Enos (2024)

StateBirthsShare
NY 7
30%
PA 6
26%
MO 5
22%
OH 5
22%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
188014
188117
188216
188319
188419
188524
188615
188712
188820
18896
189012
18917
189214
189314
189411
189510
18968
18976
189820
18998
19009
19019
19027
190312
190413
19059
190610
190716
19088
190912
191013
191117
191233
191325
191439
191552
191647
191750
191847
191958
192044
192161
192249
192349
192453
192557
192651
192753
192848
192934
193038
193130
193229
193328
193439
193523
193637
193735
193829
193930
194027
194129
194234
194343
194430
194521
194626
194729
194830
194934
195040
195129
195228
195323
195429
195529
195633
195733
195830
195920
196023
196123
196218
196319
196422
196521
196615
196723
196810
196924
197013
197123
197224
197329
197420
197515
197626
197732
197819
197937
198026
198132
198228
198323
198420
198517
198623
198733
198829
198927
199022
199121
199224
199329
199436
199535
199630
199730
199830
199930
200030
200136
200239
200335
200431
200521
200621
200725
200825
200918
201031
201142
201235
201323
201425
201534
201639
201736
201831
201941
202035
202127
202231
202339
202434