Ena

#3,459 for girls in 2025, 44 births

Peak · girls
#349
1906 · 89 births
Debut · girls
1880
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
3,587
since 1880

Ena over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Ena has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201900peak #349, 1906girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#3,45944
2024#4,20734
2023#3,70941
2022#3,31348
2021#3,33947
2020#3,60741
2019#3,33747
2018#3,49744
2017#3,62742
2016#3,77740
2015#3,29949
2014#4,10336
2013#3,40446
2012#4,38733
2011#4,56831
2010#4,86029
2009#6,54420
2008#5,01329
2007#4,47533
2006#4,57631
2005#4,82827
2004#3,63140
2003#4,53628
2002#3,81034
2001#5,00923
2000#4,79124
1999#4,57624
1998#4,79622
1997#6,48314
1996#6,72313
1995#5,67716
1994#5,44517
1993#7,03812
1992#4,84920
1991#4,80820
1990#6,46513
1989#4,52220
1988#6,27712
1987#4,28319
1986#7,1349
1985#4,86015
1984#5,22213
1983#3,68721
1982#4,02519
1981#3,06628
1980#3,85320
1979#4,05218
1978#3,38822
1977#3,00226
1976#2,48632
1975#3,15522
1974#2,83525
1973#2,30933
1972#2,02239
1971#2,47730
1970#2,04340
1969#2,20833
1968#2,29628
1967#2,49224
1966#2,14730
1965#2,60522
1964#2,67522
1963#2,61922
1962#2,74120
1961#2,95718
1960#2,36925
1959#2,10829
1958#2,58120
1957#2,27624
1956#2,53020
1955#2,47220
1954#2,29522
1953#2,69916
1952#3,04013
1951#2,24520
1950#3,42310
1949#2,72614
1948#2,25519
1947#2,89813
1946#2,48215
1945#2,59812
1944#2,62512
1943#1,83422
1942#2,98610
1941#3,0309
1940#2,02916
1939#1,88118
1938#1,75220
1937#1,78419
1936#1,87317
1935#1,91717
1934#1,60322
1933#1,72320
1932#1,42128
1931#1,50225
1930#1,56925
1929#1,11943
1928#1,23938
1927#1,40433
1926#1,19841
1925#1,10148
1924#1,24441
1923#1,28337
1922#1,12446
1921#1,16843
1920#96857
1919#1,27036
1918#1,15342
1917#1,12640
1916#1,05943
1915#95848
1914#97237
1913#84039
1912#90331
1911#77731
1910#81228
1909#69133
1908#74227
1907#49752
1906#34989
1905#92616
1904#1,3648
1903#1,2049
1902#1,02412
1901#91813
1900#97015
1899#1,5965
1898#1,09810
1897#1,0949
1896#1,04710
1895#93212
1894#90512
1893#1,0918
1892#1,0858
1891#1,0068
1890#1,0997
1889#83910
1888#83710
1887#8608
1886#1,1085
1885—
1884#58313
1883—
1882—
1881#8305
1880#8365
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Ena was already there! It came in at #836, and was given to 5 baby girls.

Quietest stretch: 1880–1883, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Ena
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 748 spots since 2024 (#4,207 → #3,459)
  • 148 spots since 2020 (#3,607 → #3,459)
  • 160 spots since 2015 (#3,299 → #3,459)
  • Biggest jump: 626 spots in 1900 (#1,596 → #970)
  • Biggest drop: 260 spots in 1890 (#839 → #1,099)
Rise & fade · girls
26 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1906 at #349 (89 births)
  • Births halved by 1908, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 22 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 22 yrs · run 1905–1915
Share of babies · girls
1 in 3,318
  • Highest: 1 in 3,318 girls born in 1906 were named Ena (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 36,529 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 11.9% of all girls named Ena (427) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s56#583 (1884)#842
1890s89#905 (1894)#1,095
1900s274#349 (1906)#869
1910s375#777 (1911)#987
1920s427#968 (1920)#1,185
1930s211#1,421 (1932)#1,703
1940s142#1,834 (1943)#2,546
1950s194#2,108 (1959)#2,567
1960s244#2,147 (1966)#2,511
1970s287#2,022 (1972)#2,777
1980s176#3,066 (1981)#4,693
1990s171#4,576 (1999)#5,686
2000s289#3,631 (2004)#4,721
2010s397#3,299 (2015)#3,886
2020s255#3,313 (2022)#3,606

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Ena in 1900

girls
#970
15 births · 1 in 19,986 girls

Top girls' names in 1900

  1. #1Mary16,705
  2. #2Helen6,342
  3. #3Anna6,114
  4. #4Margaret5,304
  5. #5Ruth4,765
  6. #6Elizabeth4,096
  7. #7Florence3,920
  8. #8Ethel3,896
  9. #9Marie3,856
  10. #10Lillian3,414
  11. #970Ena15
More about 1900

girls

299,784 girls got a published name in 1900; 1 in 19,986 of them was named Ena, which outranked 56.4% of the 2,223 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 19.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ena
  1. #941Vertie16
  2. #941Vira16
  3. #941Virgil16
  4. #970Ena15
  5. #970Alvira15
  6. #970Amber15
  7. #970America15
  8. #1,008Abigail14
  9. #1,008Ader14
  10. #1,008Allean14

Tied with 37 names at #970; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1899
Risers
  1. ↑ 940Rosia#1,596 → #656
  2. ↑ 763Josiephine#1,596 → #833
  3. ↑ 763Lelar#1,596 → #833
  4. ↑ 736Carmel#1,596 → #860
  5. ↑ 722Gloria#1,278 → #556
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,204Irva#728 → #1,932
  2. ↓ 1,026Dellie#906 → #1,932
  3. ↓ 1,026Marybelle#906 → #1,932
  4. ↓ 949Sada#983 → #1,932
  5. ↓ 949Sidonia#983 → #1,932

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1900 →