Eneko
e-NEH-ko
Eneko is a boy’s name of Spanish origin, meaning “Of Basque origin, meaning "my little one."”. It currently ranks #7368 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2024.
What Eneko Means
“Of Basque origin, meaning "my little one."”
The Story of Eneko
From the ancient heart of the Basque Country comes a name meant to be spoken with affection, a term of endearment.
Eneko is a name deeply rooted in the Basque language, where it carries the tender meaning of 'my little one'. It's a sound that has echoed through centuries in its native land, famously borne by Saint Ignatius of Loyola.
This name is for your son, a gentle reminder of the profound love you feel before you even meet him. You envision him growing into a man of humble spirit, kindness, and deep affection for those he holds dear.
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Famous Namesakes
Iñigo López de Loyola
Saint Ignatius of Loyola's Basque given name
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#11 in 2024
Total Births
43
First Recorded
2019
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