Enoch
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning dedicated or initiated.
How Enoch has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #785 |
| 2016 | #713 |
| 2017 | #751 |
| 2018 | #746 |
| 2019 | #777 |
| 2020 | #789 |
| 2021 | #805 |
| 2022 | #814 |
| 2023 | #717 |
| 2024 | #718 |
| 2025 | #746 |
Enoch by the numbers
In 2025, 40 babies in England and Wales were named Enoch. In the US, 307 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its American peak was 343 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
At its height, in 1880, about 1 in 2,000 American boys born that year was called Enoch.
Names that come from Enoch
Forms of Enoch in other languages, names built from it, and names that mean a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Idreesstudious one; a form of Enoch99 in England and Wales (2025)
- Idrissstudious one; form of Enoch5 in England and Wales (2025)
- Henokdedicated; a form of Enoch8 in England and Wales (2025)
- Enokdedicated, consecrated; a form of Enoch8 in the US (2017)
- Chanochdedicated, initiated; variant of Enoch6 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Enoch. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Names about as common as Enoch
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