Enoch
Enoch: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈiːnək/ · /ˈiːnɒk/
Meaning and origin of Enoch
- A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.
Etymology
From Late Latin Enoch, from Ancient Greek Ἑνώχ (Henṓkh), from Hebrew חֲנוֹךְ (Ḥănôḵ).
How popular is Enoch?
Since 1880, 13,118 boys in the U.S. have been named Enoch. Its highest rank for boys was #202 in 1880. In 2025 it ranked #746 for boys, with 348 babies given the name.
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Enoch FAQ
What does the name Enoch mean?
A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin. From Late Latin Enoch, from Ancient Greek Ἑνώχ (Henṓkh), from Hebrew חֲנוֹךְ (Ḥănôḵ).
What is the origin of the name Enoch?
Enoch is listed as a name of Hebrew origin.
How popular is the name Enoch?
Since 1880, 13,118 boys in the U.S. have been named Enoch. Its highest rank for boys was #202 in 1880. In 2025 it ranked #746 for boys, with 348 babies given the name.
Is Enoch a boy or girl name?
Enoch is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 13,118 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.