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Enos

/ˈinəs/ · 100% boys · 38 born in 2025

Enos has been given to about 3,991 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1921, which makes it a interwar name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈinəs/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 2,333
Median age today40 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Enos per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1921 · 61
  • Born in 202538
  • All time3,991

How popular is Enos?

Its best year was 1921, when 61 babies were given the name, ranking 896th. The typical living American called Enos is about 40 years old today. It is relatively most common in Pennsylvania, where it accounts for 0.02% of births.

Names that sound like Enos

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Enoch0.60
  2. Amos0.55
  3. Santos0.55
  4. Enzo0.53
  5. Eloy0.53
  6. Evon0.53
  7. Errol0.51
  8. Ellis0.47

Middle names for Enos

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

Sibling names for Enos

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Forestbrother · 0.88
  2. Winonasister · 0.85
  3. Merritteither · 0.85
  4. Thaddeusbrother · 0.85
  5. Louisasister · 0.85
  6. Theodorasister · 0.85

Where Enos is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Pennsylvania0.02%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Enos Anderson0.77
  2. Enos White0.72
  3. Enos Reyes0.72
  4. Enos Nguyen0.72
  5. Enos Lee0.72
  6. Enos Hill0.72

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 Enos

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

Enos 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.