Ena
EE-nuh
Popularity
#4213
Letters
3
Syllables
2
Origin
Irish
Total Births
3,543
Peak Year
#89 in 1906
First Recorded
1880
Style
Vintage, Cute & Playful
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
It has multiple origins. In Irish, it's a variant of Edna, meaning 'kernel' or 'grain'. In Greek, it's associated with Agnes, meaning 'pure' or 'holy'.
Numerology
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Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Famous Namesakes
Ena Gregory
Australian silent film actress from early cinema.
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