Enid

#4,546 for girls in 2025, 30 births · Last seen for boys in 1919 at #3,736
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1920 · 261 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
9,234
since 1885

Enid over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Enid has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201930peak #412, 1920girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#4,54630
2024#4,56030
2023#2,64666
2022#4,79328
2021#4,16734
2020#4,54829
2019#3,71840
2018#5,31524
2017#4,69529
2016#7,60215
2015#6,23620
2014#7,63615
2013#9,03612
2012#9,10912
2011#7,78315
2010#12,2768
2009#8,05815
2008#7,40817
2007#11,6309
2006#9,28612
2005#5,80021
2004#6,21619
2003#7,20715
2002#4,76725
2001#7,72413
2000#8,02712
1999#6,83614
1998#11,1387
1997#7,28312
1996#5,06519
1995#6,64113
1994#5,71316
1993#4,99819
1992#7,06712
1991#3,72228
1990#4,23023
1989#4,35821
1988#4,17221
1987#4,28319
1986#3,45925
1985#3,41925
1984#3,42324
1983#3,43123
1982#2,53237
1981#2,48838
1980#2,53737
1979#2,93129
1978#2,30539
1977#2,46335
1976#1,96845
1975#1,83850
1974#1,73352
1973#1,88544
1972#1,85645
1971#1,36478
1970#1,36976
1969#1,95541
1968#1,43562
1967#1,50655
1966#1,54852
1965#1,35066
1964#1,40564
1963#1,31970
1962#1,058104
1961#1,21183
1960#1,16587
1959#1,10494
1958#1,22775
1957#1,37659
1956#1,32961
1955#1,22068
1954#99297
1953#1,03487
1952#1,17865
1951#908101
1950#92792
1949#90396
1948#854105
1947#820114
1946#672141
1945#673121
1944#77896
1943#714116
1942#697114
1941#71996
1940#75285
1939#81172
1938#71392
1937#74184
1936#66299
1935#631106
1934#595121
1933#533142
1932#593123
1931#535152
1930#545155
1929#514174
1928#558157
1927#552164
1926#510187
1925#473214
1924#508195
1923#461224
1922#481205
1921#418258
1920#412261
1919#413246#3,7366
1918#451219
1917#469191
1916#486174
1915#545137
1914#489129
1913#484110
1912#440115
1911#43587
1910#72334
1909#66236
1908#50751
1907#58839
1906#66130
1905#82520
1904#62930
1903#76020
1902#60030
1901#59128
1900#67628
1899#70420
1898#82117
1897#68121
1896#50434
1895#56528
1894#62822
1893#59423
1892#56524
1891#79612
1890#87210
1889#9508
1888#75312
1887
1886
1885#9216
1884
1883
1882
1881
1880
First appearance
1885

The first year at least five girls were named Enid! It came in at #921, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1886–1887, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Enid is popular in 1930

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedWAIdaho: #144 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 575 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #307 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,263 girlsMNIllinois: #376 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 4,767 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedWIMichigan: #414 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,007 girlsMINew York: #273 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 2,739 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedINOhio: #429 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 6,511 girlsOHPennsylvania: #622 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 16,410 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #541 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,208 girlsCAUtah: #202 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 956 girlsUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedCONebraska: #274 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,182 girlsNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Enid, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Idaho#144 · 1 in 575
  2. Utah#202 · 1 in 956
  3. New York#273 · 1 in 2,739
  4. Nebraska#274 · 1 in 2,182
  5. Minnesota#307 · 1 in 3,263

Best ever in a state: #82 in Utah, 1912.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Idaho#14461 in 575
Utah#20251 in 956
New York#273351 in 2,739
Nebraska#27451 in 2,182
Minnesota#30761 in 3,263
Illinois#376121 in 4,767
Michigan#41471 in 6,007
Ohio#42981 in 6,511
California#54161 in 6,208
Pennsylvania#62251 in 16,410
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Enid
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 14 spots since 2024 (#4,560#4,546)
  • 2 spots since 2020 (#4,548#4,546)
  • 1,690 spots since 2015 (#6,236#4,546)
  • Biggest jump: 288 spots in 1911 (#723#435)
  • Biggest drop: 270 spots in 1952 (#908#1,178)
Rise & fade · girls
35 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1885
  • Peaked 1920 at #412 (261 births)
  • Births halved by 1932, 12 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 66 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 66 yrs · run 1888–1951
Share of babies · girls
1 in 4,591
  • Highest: 1 in 4,591 girls born in 1920 were named Enid (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 53,576 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 22.1% of all girls named Enid (2,039) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s26#753 (1888)#875
1890s211#504 (1896)#673
1900s312#507 (1908)#650
1910s1,442#413 (1919)#494
1920s2,039#412 (1920)#489
1930s1,146#533 (1933)#636
1940s1,084#672 (1946)#758
1950s799#908 (1951)#1,130
1960s684#1,058 (1962)#1,395
1970s493#1,364 (1971)#1,971
1980s270#2,488 (1981)#3,410
1990s163#3,722 (1991)#6,269
2000s158#4,767 (2002)#7,612
2010s190#3,718 (2019)#7,341
2020s217#2,646 (2023)#4,210

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.

Enid in 1930

girls
#545
155 births · 1 in 7,264 girls

Top girls' names in 1930

  1. #1Mary64,153
  2. #2Betty38,240
  3. #3Dorothy30,411
  4. #4Helen19,913
  5. #5Margaret18,350
  6. #6Barbara18,279
  7. #7Patricia15,751
  8. #8Joan15,478
  9. #9Doris15,464
  10. #10Ruth14,942
  11. #545Enid155
More about 1930

girls

1,125,927 girls got a published name in 1930; 1 in 7,264 of them was named Enid, which outranked 89.6% of the 5,247 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Enid
  1. #542Lynn157
  2. #542Minerva157
  3. #544Manuela156
  4. #545Enid155
  5. #545Camille155
  6. #545Elda155
  7. #545Gay155
  8. #550Leora154
  9. #551Carla153
  10. #551Noreen153

Tied with 4 names at #545; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1929
Risers
  1. 701Claudette#1,642#941
  2. 583Ardeth#1,212#629
  3. 445Julianne#1,339#894
  4. 376Sonja#1,223#847
  5. 374Armida#1,174#800
Fallers
  1. 348Ingrid#941#1,289
  2. 315Coralie#895#1,210
  3. 229Elenor#981#1,210
  4. 229Mammie#981#1,210
  5. 226Sibyl#902#1,128

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

See the top 100 for 1930