Enid name meaning
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What does Enid mean?
Persistent and Lofty Enid specifically is used in Danish, Swedish, Gaelic, English, Norwegian, Welsh and Finnish is a gender-neutral name and rooted from Old Welsh, Welsh and Celtic, meaning of Enid is "Spirit, Soul Life or Quiet Woman".
Enid is an effeminate variation of Áedán. Eminent and Evergreen Áedán's origin is Celtic, meaning of Áedán is "Fire + -An = Diminutive Ending = Little Fire".
How do I pronounce Enid?
The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Enid is e-nid.
Variants of Enid
How popular is the name Enid?
A common name in United States having over 8983 recievers in 133 years of usage. At the peak of its usage in 1920, the moniker grabbed the 412nd spot and 261 baby girls were given the name.
Additionally, the first name has been in In England and Wales, Enid is a unique name where it has been in use since 1998 and has secured the place in top 1000 names.
In 2015, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 984 on girl names chart when 36 babies were named Enid. Over 235 babies in England and Wales have been named Enid.
Enid is a rare baby name in France and may not be used now. And also in Belgium. But Enid is a popular baby name in Uganda where every 1 in 2000 have the name as well as in, England and Jamaica.
As per our evaluation, over 80000 babies have been bestowed Enid around the globe.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 2638 | 66 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 4767 | 28 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 4138 | 34 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 4529 | 29 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 3710 | 40 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 5302 | 24 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 4686 | 29 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 7590 | 15 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 6231 | 20 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 7627 | 15 |
Facts
Enid in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 0 | 5 | 53 | 26 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 |
 | 9 | 0 | 73 | 115 |
 | 9 | 0 | 28 | 71 |
 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
Here's what numbers has to say about Enid
You are easily adaptable to changes and used to take the high road to success. You know yourself so well, that you always find a way to keep yourself amused. People can't believe you are real. You don't even believe you are real. You are lagging behind on motivational front. Freedom is what's most important for you. You are a person of many talents. Having 5 as your soul urge number reveals your deep desire to change and transform all the time.
Other names similar to Enid, for would be moms
- Daimhín is originated from Celtic is used as a baby boy name, Daimhín means "Ox, Stag or the Diminutive Suffix -Ín"
- Enni - Celtic and Old Norse name Enni is primarily used in Norwegian and Finnish, meaning of Enni is "Rule or Alone" is aimed at both boys and girls
- Cal - Acclaimed and Perennial unisex name Cal is used specifically in Arabic and Irish, meaning of Cal is "Courageous or Short for Names Beginning with Cal" has origin in Irish, Old English and Old French
- Eiluned - Substantially used in Welsh, Eiluned means "Image, Idol" which came from Welsh and Celtic is used as a girl name
- Hervie - Of Celtic origin, Unwonted Hervie bestowed upon baby boys, Hervie means "Strong or Ardent"
Sibling Names for Enid
Looking for a unique name for your baby girl? Consider the charming name Enid, which means "soulful" or "life." Here are some lovely names that would make perfect siblings for little Enid.
Names for Enid's sister
Brother for Enid
Famous people named Enid
- Enid Kent, former American television actress
- Enid Dame, American poet, fiction writer, teacher, editor
- Enid Bagnold, British author and playwright
- Enid Derham, Australian poet and academic
- Enid Mumford, British social scientist
- Enid Wilson, English amateur golfer
- Enid Mark, American editor and publisher
- Enid Starkie, Irish literary critic
- Enid Justin, a native of Montague County, Texas
- Enid Crow, feminist artist
- Enid Nemy, reporter and columnist for 'The New York Times' for many years
- Enid Lakeman, British political reformer, writer and politician
- Enid Campbell, Australian legal scholar
- Enid Blyton, English children's writer whose books have been among the world's best-sellers since the 1930s
- Enid Greene Mickelsen, politician from the state of Utah
- Enid Lyons, Australian politician
- Enid Yandell, American sculptor from Louisville
- Enid Stamp Taylor, English actress
- Enid Bakewell, played for the English women's cricket team
- Enid Bennett, Australian silent film actress
- Enid Markey, American actress of theater, film, and television
- Enid Lindsey in Castle Dangerous as Actress
- Enid James in Mozart as Actress
- Enid Hewitt in Quiet Wedding as Actress
- Enid Zentelis in Evergreen as Director
- Enid Lorimer in The Butterfly That Stamped as Actress
- Enid Dunn in Lost Christmas as Actress
- In 1917 drama movie, The Mother of Dartmoor, Enid Bell portrayed Jill Wicket.
- Enid Rudd portrayed the pivotal character of Felicia Diaz in 1956 drama film Crowded Paradise.
- Enid Sass, from 1921 drama movie The Marriage Lines, who played Sherratt.
Lists having Enid
- Boys names beginning with E
- Girls names beginning with E
- American Baby Names
- Celtic Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- Welsh Baby Names
- Danish Baby Names
- Finnish Baby Names
- Gaelic Baby Names
- Norwegian Baby Names
- Swedish Baby Names
- Baby Names that mean Spirit
- Baby Names that mean Soul
- Baby Names that mean Quiet
- Baby Names that mean Woman
- Baby Names that mean Pure
- Baby Names that mean Life
- Baby Names that mean Purity
- Baby Names that mean Small
- Baby Names that mean Fire
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Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls