ENID
The meaning of the unisex name Enid is FAITHFUL OR ABUSED WIFE.
Details on ENID:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Faithful or abused wife
- Popularity for Boy:
- 8,299th in the USA (bottom 30%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 8,338th in the USA (top 30%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
30 births
ENID as a GIRL in 2024
6 births
ENID as a BOY in 1919
The meaning(s) of ENID:
The name Enid is a Celtic baby name. In Celtic the meaning of the name Enid is: Spirit.
The name Enid is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Enid is: Spirit.
The name Enid is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Enid is: Fair.
The name Enid is an Arthurian Legend baby name. In Arthurian Legend the meaning of the name Enid is: From the Welsh 'enaid,' meaning soul or life. Also faithful or abused wife. Famous bearer: children's writer Enid Blyton.
The name Enid is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Enid is: Woodlark. Life. From 'enaid,' meaning soul or life.
USA SSA birth(s) for ENID:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ENID
ENID as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 30 births |
| 2023 | 66 births |
| 2022 | 28 births |
| 2021 | 34 births |
| 2020 | 29 births |
| 2019 | 40 births |
| 2018 | 24 births |
| 2017 | 29 births |
| 2016 | 15 births |
| 2015 | 20 births |
| 2014 | 15 births |
| 2013 | 12 births |
| 2012 | 12 births |
| 2011 | 15 births |
| 2010 | 8 births |
| 2009 | 15 births |
ENID as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 1919 | 6 births |
About the name ENID
Enid, a name steeped in history and charm, finds its roots in the Welsh language, meaning "soul" or "life." With its melodic sound, Enid has graced literature, most notably through the tales of Arthurian legend, where Enid is depicted as a woman of unwavering loyalty and strength. This name carries with it a sense of nobility and grace, often associated with qualities of compassion and resilience. While predominantly popular in Wales and parts of the United Kingdom, Enid also resonates across various cultures, finding a foothold in Ireland and among English-speaking nations. Its gentle cadence and rich meaning make it a timeless choice for parents seeking a name that embodies both warmth and depth. Whether nestled among the rolling hills of Wales or echoing in the hearts of families across the globe, Enid stands as a beacon of life and enduring spirit, perfect for a child destined to illuminate the world around them.
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