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Enoch

/ˈinək/ · 100% boys · #746 in the US for boys, 2025

Enoch has been given to about 13,118 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2023, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈinək/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 9,414
Median age today16 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Enoch per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2023 · 376
  • Born in 2025348
  • All time13,118
  • England & Wales, 2025#818 · 40

How popular is Enoch?

Enoch ranks 746th among American boys in 2025, with 348 born that year. Its best year was 2023, when 376 babies were given the name, ranking 706th. The typical living American called Enoch is about 16 years old today. It is relatively most common in Utah, where it accounts for 0.03% of births.

Names that sound like Enoch

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Erich0.62
  2. Ellsworth0.46
  3. Enzo0.45
  4. Emory0.45
  5. Eloy0.45
  6. Evon0.45

Middle names for Enoch

Ranked by flow score
  1. Enoch Paul0.77
  2. Enoch Lee0.77
  3. Enoch Dean0.76
  4. Enoch Blake0.76
  5. Enoch Bryce0.76
  6. Enoch Wade0.76

Sibling names for Enoch

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Fletcherbrother · 0.98
  2. Amaliasister · 0.97
  3. Carmelobrother · 0.97
  4. Lucianbrother · 0.97
  5. Minasister · 0.97
  6. Linasister · 0.96

Where Enoch is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Utah0.03%
  2. Indiana0.02%
  3. Ohio0.02%
  4. Missouri0.02%
  5. Tennessee0.02%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Enoch Anderson0.77
  2. Enoch White0.72
  3. Enoch Reyes0.72
  4. Enoch Nguyen0.72
  5. Enoch Lee0.72
  6. Enoch Green0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Enoch

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Enoch across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.