Ena Forename
7,922nd
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 131,733 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Barbados
Ena Forename Definition:
A female name. used in Ireland as a semi- anglicization of Aine (q.v.). It became popular in England on account of ‘Princess Ena’, Princess Victoria Eugénie Julia Ena, later Queen of Spain (b. 1887).
Ena Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 67% | 45,492 | 1:26,705 | 3,766 |
| Indonesia | 91% | 18,212 | 1:14,164 | 2,009 |
| Colombia | 100% | 10,749 | 1:4,445 | 527 |
| United States | 100% | 7,125 | 1:50,882 | 2,825 |
| England | 100% | 4,678 | 1:11,886 | 891 |
| El Salvador | - | 3,494 | 1:1,815 | 273 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 3,352 | 1:29,105 | 3,514 |
| Honduras | 100% | 3,276 | 1:2,692 | 435 |
| Jamaica | - | 2,947 | 1:978 | 254 |
| Peru | 100% | 2,669 | 1:11,911 | 1,238 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 2,462 | 1:2,444 | 436 |
| Ecuador | - | 2,273 | 1:7,799 | 720 |
| Mexico | 100% | 1,895 | 1:65,512 | 2,098 |
| Philippines | 99% | 1,262 | 1:84,001 | 5,012 |
| Chile | 99% | 1,225 | 1:14,373 | 920 |
| Brazil | 100% | 1,173 | 1:182,640 | 8,414 |
| Denmark | - | 1,052 | 1:5,370 | 616 |
| Canada | 100% | 1,012 | 1:32,740 | 2,512 |
| Cuba | - | 942 | 1:12,215 | 846 |
| Bangladesh | 100% | 916 | 1:174,084 | 9,484 |
| Haiti | 100% | 848 | 1:12,650 | 1,248 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 759 | 1:39,792 | 2,578 |
| Ireland | 100% | 670 | 1:6,931 | 592 |
| Bolivia | 100% | 644 | 1:16,462 | 1,310 |
| Nigeria | 75% | 626 | 1:283,649 | 10,795 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 598 | 1:2,277 | 443 |
| Croatia | 100% | 578 | 1:7,296 | 656 |
| South Africa | 99% | 555 | 1:98,257 | 8,014 |
| Malaysia | 89% | 516 | 1:59,012 | 4,682 |
| Egypt | 100% | 499 | 1:184,170 | 7,018 |
| Benin | 100% | 492 | 1:21,496 | 2,247 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 470 | 1:3,922 | 494 |
| Papua New Guinea | 74% | 435 | 1:18,741 | 1,863 |
| Guatemala | 100% | 434 | 1:37,116 | 1,487 |
| Bahamas | - | 389 | 1:1,027 | 258 |
| Argentina | 100% | 361 | 1:118,485 | 2,004 |
| Scotland | 100% | 327 | 1:16,362 | 887 |
| Barbados | - | 313 | 1:926 | 220 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 309 | 1:33,758 | 2,629 |
| Mali | 100% | 276 | 1:61,514 | 3,059 |
| Zambia | - | 274 | 1:57,864 | 3,446 |
| Nepal | 60% | 269 | 1:105,901 | 5,750 |
| Guyana | 100% | 242 | 1:3,154 | 618 |
| Ivory Coast | 95% | 228 | 1:101,210 | 6,191 |
| DR Congo | 73% | 226 | 1:326,671 | 12,797 |
| Mauritania | 67% | 207 | 1:19,784 | 1,427 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 197 | 1:78,293 | 6,046 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 195 | 1:24,451 | 1,512 |
| Wales | 100% | 189 | 1:16,372 | 1,007 |
| France | 100% | 176 | 1:377,672 | 4,636 |
| Sweden | 100% | 168 | 1:58,678 | 2,943 |
| New Zealand | - | 153 | 1:29,647 | 1,980 |
| Panama | 100% | 147 | 1:26,575 | 2,353 |
| Taiwan | 99% | 140 | 1:169,783 | 16,230 |
| Uruguay | 100% | 127 | 1:26,989 | 1,279 |
| Italy | 99% | 126 | 1:484,620 | 5,242 |
| Japan | - | 118 | 1:1,084,628 | 15,476 |
| Russia | 89% | 118 | 1:1,222,320 | 9,793 |
| Spain | 100% | 111 | 1:419,189 | 5,821 |
| Morocco | - | 109 | 1:315,125 | 6,796 |
| Netherlands | 98% | 106 | 1:159,454 | 6,676 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 106 | 1:498,003 | 14,262 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 105 | 1:68,114 | 5,861 |
| Latvia | 100% | 99 | 1:20,360 | 924 |
| Germany | 100% | 74 | 1:1,306,458 | 9,102 |
| Belize | 100% | 68 | 1:5,210 | 1,041 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 64 | 1:1,743 | 328 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 63 | 1:281,696 | 5,401 |
| Estonia | 100% | 60 | 1:21,923 | 1,795 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 59 | 1:41,674 | 1,873 |
| Norway | 100% | 57 | 1:90,041 | 3,038 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 51 | 1:141,898 | 2,844 |
| Qatar | 100% | 51 | 1:46,463 | 5,889 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 50 | 1:1,988 | 431 |
| Australia | - | 50 | 1:273,152 | 5,786 |
| Ukraine | 100% | 41 | 1:1,109,754 | 3,547 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 39 | 1:2,814 | 533 |
| Belgium | 100% | 36 | 1:319,168 | 6,264 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 100% | 36 | 1:97,902 | 2,885 |
| Albania | 98% | 34 | 1:89,605 | 6,483 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 34 | 1:241,573 | 5,210 |
| Grenada | 100% | 33 | 1:3,277 | 608 |
| China | - | 31 | 1:44,066,316 | 61,924 |
| Serbia | 100% | 30 | 1:238,191 | 3,800 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 28 | 1:6,941,346 | 58,753 |
| Cambodia | 64% | 27 | 1:602,716 | 11,871 |
| Austria | 100% | 26 | 1:327,469 | 3,747 |
| Bulgaria | 100% | 26 | 1:268,861 | 5,838 |
| Cayman Islands | 100% | 24 | 1:2,554 | 554 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 100% | 23 | 1:2,385 | 518 |
| Thailand | 98% | 23 | 1:3,046,340 | 70,930 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 22 | 1:8,082 | 1,192 |
| Botswana | - | 21 | 1:104,021 | 8,595 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 21 | 1:1,653 | 420 |
| British Virgin Islands | 100% | 16 | 1:1,953 | 463 |
| Jersey | - | 16 | 1:6,249 | 672 |
| Tunisia | - | 16 | 1:42,306 | 2,316 |
| Singapore | - | 14 | 1:449,075 | 10,858 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 11 | 1:1,670,861 | 39,584 |
| Israel | 100% | 11 | 1:763,902 | 12,174 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 11 | 1:543,025 | 16,192 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 11 | 1:322,755 | 3,178 |
| Czechia | 100% | 10 | 1:1,065,616 | 3,543 |
| Liberia | 100% | 10 | 1:441,206 | 12,452 |
| Finland | 73% | 9 | 1:609,243 | 6,562 |
| Guinea | - | 9 | 1:1,317,627 | 3,716 |
| Poland | 96% | 9 | 1:4,225,235 | 4,388 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 9 | 1:64,551 | 3,816 |
| South Korea | - | 9 | 1:616,047 | 14,026 |
| Turkmenistan | 100% | 9 | 1:608,097 | 1,859 |
| Armenia | 100% | 8 | 1:364,844 | 4,921 |
| Belarus | 100% | 6 | 1:1,580,397 | 7,457 |
| Kosovo | - | 5 | 1:372,288 | 10,773 |
| Montenegro | - | 5 | 1:126,915 | 2,987 |
| Uganda | 100% | 5 | 1:8,191,384 | 58,906 |
| Hong Kong | - | 4 | 1:1,938,181 | 8,439 |
| Namibia | - | 4 | 1:601,045 | 7,837 |
| Portugal | - | 4 | 1:2,602,716 | 8,189 |
| Romania | - | 4 | 1:5,012,994 | 31,756 |
| Saint Martin | - | 4 | 1:8,936 | 133 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 4 | 1:7,703,141 | 17,485 |
| Seychelles | - | 4 | 1:23,168 | 1,192 |
| Dominica | - | 3 | 1:25,157 | 718 |
| Iran | - | 3 | 1:26,165,623 | 45,792 |
| Slovakia | 100% | 3 | 1:1,770,021 | 5,487 |
| Anguilla | 100% | 2 | 1:6,628 | 945 |
| Congo | 100% | 2 | 1:2,504,602 | 31,783 |
| Faroe Islands | 100% | 2 | 1:24,564 | 1,836 |
| Kenya | - | 2 | 1:23,153,555 | 56,680 |
| Lithuania | 100% | 2 | 1:1,475,941 | 3,949 |
| North Macedonia | 100% | 2 | 1:1,045,378 | 12,250 |
| Moldova | 100% | 2 | 1:1,780,570 | 7,407 |
| Turkey | 100% | 2 | 1:38,900,854 | 64,839 |
| Andorra | - | 1 | 1:82,887 | 1,356 |
| Aruba | - | 1 | 1:103,780 | 2,838 |
| Bermuda | - | 1 | 1:64,826 | 2,481 |
| Brunei | - | 1 | 1:419,570 | 3,266 |
| Burundi | - | 1 | 1:9,906,559 | 2,558 |
| Cook Islands | - | 1 | 1:18,153 | 1,349 |
| Curaçao | - | 1 | 1:155,803 | 1,239 |
| Cyprus | - | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| Fiji | - | 1 | 1:892,378 | 3,968 |
| Gabon | - | 1 | 1:1,883,336 | 4,538 |
| Gambia | - | 1 | 1:1,926,596 | 1,391 |
| Ghana | - | 1 | 1:26,986,216 | 13,521 |
| Greece | - | 1 | 1:10,934,548 | 22,228 |
| Greenland | - | 1 | 1:56,371 | 1,395 |
| Jordan | - | 1 | 1:8,826,774 | 11,126 |
| Lebanon | - | 1 | 1:5,627,571 | 19,299 |
| Lesotho | - | 1 | 1:2,039,997 | 47,971 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 1 | 1:564,049 | 5,042 |
| Malawi | - | 1 | 1:17,112,310 | 24,110 |
| Marshall Islands | 100% | 1 | 1:51,230 | 5,014 |
| Mongolia | - | 1 | 1:2,934,814 | 16,205 |
| Mozambique | - | 1 | 1:27,243,357 | 5,091 |
| Niger | - | 1 | 1:19,183,994 | 77,442 |
| Somalia | - | 1 | 1:13,525,867 | 7,760 |
| Sudan | - | 1 | 1:37,806,975 | 10,689 |
| Suriname | - | 1 | 1:552,811 | 5,457 |
| Transnistria | 100% | 1 | 1:475,638 | 2,115 |
| Uzbekistan | - | 1 | 1:30,786,440 | 17,476 |
The alternate forms: Éna (8), Ená (2) & Enã (1) are calculated separately.
Ena (65,299) may also be a surname.
Ena Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A female name. used in Ireland as a semi- anglicization of Aine (q.v.). It became popular in England on account of ‘Princess Ena’, Princess Victoria Eugénie Julia Ena, later Queen of Spain (b. 1887).
— The Oxford Dictionary of Christian Names (1947) by E. G. Withycombe
Perhaps from Greek αίνη or αίνος, ‘praise,’ and therefore constituting the f. of Æneas; or else a contraction of Edana (for which, see Edna).
— Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge
A Usage name, meaning: Feminine suffix commonly spelled “ina” and “ine,” in wide use as an independent name.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Ena Forename Popularity
Ena Demographics
Average Male Ena Height
175.46 cm
Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 24 (2014)
Average Female Ena Height
163.67 cm
Average female height (US):
161.5 cm
Sample size: 24 (2014)
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Phonetically Similar Names
Ena Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ena in the Russian language | ||
| Ена | ena | - |
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