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Enis

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Friendly Companion"

Enis derives from Arabic roots meaning companion or friend and is used in Turkish and other cultures.

Themes:turkisharabictraditionalmasculine
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Popularity History of Enis

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

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SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Enis Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Enis.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Enis

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Enis mean?
Enis means "Friendly Companion". Enis derives from Arabic roots meaning companion or friend and is used in Turkish and other cultures.
What is the origin of Enis?
Enis is of Turkish origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Enis?
According to the latest SSA data, Enis is currently not ranked in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Enis a boy name?
Enis is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Enis?
Popular nicknames for Enis include eniy, enis, en, enisy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Enis?
There are many names similar to Enis in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginTurkish, Arabic
Syllables2
Length4 letters
Trend→ Stable
Starts withE

Sibling Ideas

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