Enos
Enos was the 3148th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 38 babies. Its best year was 1885, when it ranked 357th; the most babies were born in 1921 (61). Over the last ten years it has moved up 165 places. More babies were named Enos in the 1920s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,148 boys, up 74 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 38boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 192161 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,991babies recorded
Enos popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,148 | 38 |
| 2020 | #3,222 | 35 |
| 2010 | #3,395 | 32 |
| 2000 | #2,940 | 30 |
| 1990 | #2,892 | 22 |
| 1980 | #2,074 | 26 |
| 1970 | #2,658 | 13 |
| 1960 | #1,705 | 23 |
| 1950 | #1,128 | 40 |
| 1940 | #1,294 | 27 |
| 1930 | #1,138 | 38 |
| 1920 | #1,054 | 44 |
| 1910 | #886 | 13 |
| 1900 | #925 | 9 |
| 1890 | #577 | 12 |
| 1880 | #490 | 14 |
How popular is Enos, counting every spelling?
Enos has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Enos?
38 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Enos (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Enos born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 221 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Enos.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Enos?
About 2,100 people born in the US named Enos are alive today, with a median age of 34; half are between 16 and 57. That makes Enos mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties. The wide spread shows a name popular in two different eras.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Enos by state
How common Enos was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Pennsylvania (7.3×). In 45 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Enos
How popular is the name Enos?
Enos was the 3148th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 38 babies. Its best year was 1885, when it ranked 357th; the most babies were born in 1921 (61). Over the last ten years it has moved up 165 places. More babies were named Enos in the 1920s than in any other decade.
Is Enos a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Enos in the US.
Where is Enos most popular?
In 2021–2025, Enos was most common in Pennsylvania (0.15 per 1,000 boys), followed by Missouri and Indiana.