Enijah
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 7 babies a year in the US.
Enijah by the numbers
Enijah was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 18 babies in 2008, making it a 2000s name.
What we can tell you about Enijah
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Enijah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Eniyah25 in the US (2017)
- Eliyahmy god is yahweh; variant of Elijah19 in England and Wales (2025)
- Elizahmy god is abundance; a form of eliza9 in England and Wales (2025)
- Elijamy god is yahweh; a form of elijah32 in the US (2017)
- Elilahgod is my god; a form of Elijah11 in the US (2017)
- Emiahgod is with us; a form of Jeremiah3 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Enijah
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