Ennis
Last seen for girls in 1963 at #6,592 · #8,910 for boys in 2025, 8 births
Given to boys 90.9% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1900 · 18 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,204since 1880
Ennis over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #8,910 | 8 | |
| 2024 | — | #5,904 | 15 | |
| 2023 | — | #5,927 | 15 | |
| 2022 | — | #7,262 | 11 | |
| 2021 | — | #6,698 | 12 | |
| 2020 | — | #8,067 | 9 | |
| 2019 | — | #12,145 | 5 | |
| 2018 | — | #6,345 | 13 | |
| 2017 | — | #5,788 | 15 | |
| 2016 | — | #6,726 | 12 | |
| 2015 | — | #9,568 | 7 | |
| 2014 | — | #8,781 | 8 | |
| 2013 | — | #8,118 | 9 | |
| 2012 | — | #8,158 | 9 | |
| 2011 | — | #9,600 | 7 | |
| 2010 | — | — | ||
| 2009 | — | #6,095 | 14 | |
| 2008 | — | #8,324 | 9 | |
| 2007 | — | #7,094 | 11 | |
| 2006 | — | #6,904 | 11 | |
| 2005 | — | #7,096 | 10 | |
| 2004 | — | #8,927 | 7 | |
| 2003 | — | #8,643 | 7 | |
| 2002 | — | #9,392 | 6 | |
| 2001 | — | #5,390 | 13 | |
| 2000 | — | #4,785 | 15 | |
| 1999 | — | #3,834 | 19 | |
| 1998 | — | #4,873 | 13 | |
| 1997 | — | #2,311 | 36 | |
| 1996 | — | #9,015 | 5 | |
| 1995 | — | #3,854 | 16 | |
| 1994 | — | — | ||
| 1993 | — | #4,697 | 12 | |
| 1992 | — | #5,660 | 9 | |
| 1991 | — | #8,236 | 5 | |
| 1990 | — | #3,971 | 14 | |
| 1989 | — | #4,527 | 11 | |
| 1988 | — | #4,450 | 10 | |
| 1987 | — | #3,731 | 12 | |
| 1986 | — | #3,653 | 12 | |
| 1985 | — | #4,052 | 10 | |
| 1984 | — | #4,215 | 9 | |
| 1983 | — | #4,499 | 8 | |
| 1982 | — | #3,282 | 13 | |
| 1981 | — | #2,338 | 21 | |
| 1980 | — | #2,831 | 16 | |
| 1979 | — | #2,157 | 23 | |
| 1978 | — | #2,205 | 21 | |
| 1977 | — | #2,008 | 24 | |
| 1976 | — | #1,781 | 28 | |
| 1975 | — | #2,450 | 17 | |
| 1974 | — | #2,199 | 19 | |
| 1973 | — | #1,736 | 26 | |
| 1972 | — | #1,648 | 28 | |
| 1971 | — | #2,052 | 20 | |
| 1970 | — | #1,546 | 30 | |
| 1969 | — | #1,231 | 41 | |
| 1968 | — | #1,788 | 20 | |
| 1967 | — | #1,809 | 19 | |
| 1966 | — | #1,963 | 16 | |
| 1965 | — | #1,918 | 17 | |
| 1964 | — | #1,793 | 20 | |
| 1963 | #6,592 | 5 | #1,744 | 21 |
| 1962 | — | #1,669 | 23 | |
| 1961 | — | #1,368 | 34 | |
| 1960 | — | #1,523 | 28 | |
| 1959 | — | #1,522 | 27 | |
| 1958 | #4,890 | 7 | #1,766 | 20 |
| 1957 | — | #1,318 | 35 | |
| 1956 | — | #1,298 | 35 | |
| 1955 | #5,828 | 5 | #1,273 | 35 |
| 1954 | — | #1,382 | 30 | |
| 1953 | #5,673 | 5 | #1,102 | 44 |
| 1952 | — | #1,111 | 43 | |
| 1951 | #4,833 | 6 | #1,295 | 32 |
| 1950 | — | #1,232 | 34 | |
| 1949 | — | #1,205 | 35 | |
| 1948 | — | #1,217 | 35 | |
| 1947 | — | #1,297 | 32 | |
| 1946 | #3,430 | 9 | #1,019 | 45 |
| 1945 | #4,025 | 6 | #1,139 | 33 |
| 1944 | #4,574 | 5 | #1,152 | 33 |
| 1943 | #4,691 | 5 | #956 | 49 |
| 1942 | — | #1,167 | 35 | |
| 1941 | — | #1,129 | 34 | |
| 1940 | — | #1,067 | 37 | |
| 1939 | — | #931 | 45 | |
| 1938 | #4,342 | 5 | #927 | 46 |
| 1937 | #3,800 | 6 | #1,148 | 33 |
| 1936 | #3,103 | 8 | #1,118 | 34 |
| 1935 | #2,305 | 13 | #1,123 | 34 |
| 1934 | — | #931 | 46 | |
| 1933 | #3,753 | 6 | #1,051 | 38 |
| 1932 | — | #1,004 | 43 | |
| 1931 | #2,972 | 9 | #1,111 | 37 |
| 1930 | #3,658 | 7 | #1,093 | 40 |
| 1929 | #3,394 | 8 | #940 | 51 |
| 1928 | — | #1,078 | 42 | |
| 1927 | — | #982 | 51 | |
| 1926 | #4,306 | 6 | #1,034 | 45 |
| 1925 | #2,617 | 13 | #1,073 | 42 |
| 1924 | #3,665 | 8 | #1,152 | 39 |
| 1923 | #3,641 | 8 | #941 | 53 |
| 1922 | #4,445 | 6 | #871 | 62 |
| 1921 | #2,762 | 12 | #1,069 | 43 |
| 1920 | #2,899 | 11 | #947 | 53 |
| 1919 | #2,640 | 12 | #949 | 50 |
| 1918 | #2,102 | 17 | #909 | 53 |
| 1917 | #2,428 | 13 | #982 | 44 |
| 1916 | #1,805 | 19 | #917 | 48 |
| 1915 | #2,900 | 9 | #857 | 52 |
| 1914 | #2,265 | 10 | #836 | 41 |
| 1913 | #2,540 | 7 | #871 | 31 |
| 1912 | #2,634 | 6 | #765 | 32 |
| 1911 | #1,792 | 8 | #824 | 16 |
| 1910 | — | #582 | 24 | |
| 1909 | #1,290 | 11 | #653 | 17 |
| 1908 | #2,101 | 5 | #712 | 14 |
| 1907 | #1,639 | 7 | #699 | 14 |
| 1906 | — | #1,004 | 7 | |
| 1905 | — | — | ||
| 1904 | #1,659 | 6 | #760 | 10 |
| 1903 | — | #783 | 9 | |
| 1902 | — | #744 | 10 | |
| 1901 | — | #596 | 12 | |
| 1900 | — | #578 | 18 | |
| 1899 | #1,596 | 5 | #857 | 7 |
| 1898 | #1,502 | 6 | #744 | 9 |
| 1897 | — | #652 | 11 | |
| 1896 | — | #722 | 10 | |
| 1895 | — | #978 | 6 | |
| 1894 | — | #787 | 8 | |
| 1893 | — | #907 | 6 | |
| 1892 | — | #641 | 11 | |
| 1891 | — | — | ||
| 1890 | — | #739 | 8 | |
| 1889 | — | #722 | 8 | |
| 1888 | — | #648 | 10 | |
| 1887 | — | #583 | 10 | |
| 1886 | — | — | ||
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | #663 | 9 | |
| 1883 | — | #799 | 6 | |
| 1882 | — | #691 | 8 | |
| 1881 | — | #781 | 6 | |
| 1880 | — | #909 | 5 | |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Ennis was already there! It came in at #909, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1885–1886, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
See more about Ennis
- 3,006 spots since 2024 (#5,904 → #8,910)
- 843 spots since 2020 (#8,067 → #8,910)
- 658 spots since 2015 (#9,568 → #8,910)
- Biggest jump: 305 spots in 1907 (#1,004 → #699)
- Biggest drop: 266 spots in 1893 (#641 → #907)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1900 at #578 (18 births)
- Births halved by 1903, 3 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 44 yrs · run 1907–1920
- Highest: 1 in 8,092 boys born in 1910 were named Ennis (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 213,509 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #578 in 1900, was only 1 in 8,360 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 15.0% of all boys named Ennis (481) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 62 | #583 (1887) | #725 |
| 1890s | 76 | #641 (1892) | #781 |
| 1900s | 111 | #578 (1900) | #725 |
| 1910s | 391 | #582 (1910) | #849 |
| 1920s | 481 | #871 (1922) | #1,009 |
| 1930s | 396 | #927 (1938) | #1,044 |
| 1940s | 368 | #956 (1943) | #1,135 |
| 1950s | 335 | #1,102 (1953) | #1,330 |
| 1960s | 239 | #1,231 (1969) | #1,681 |
| 1970s | 236 | #1,546 (1970) | #1,978 |
| 1980s | 122 | #2,338 (1981) | #3,758 |
| 1990s | 129 | #2,311 (1997) | #5,161 |
| 2000s | 103 | #4,785 (2000) | #7,265 |
| 2010s | 85 | #5,788 (2017) | #8,359 |
| 2020s | 70 | #5,904 (2024) | #7,128 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Ennis in 1917
Top girls' names in 1917
Top boys' names in 1917
More about 1917
girls
1,081,267 girls got a published name in 1917; 1 in 83,174 of them was named Ennis, which outranked 54.3% of the 5,310 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,316Yasuko14
- #2,316Zela14
- #2,316Zell14
- #2,428Ennis13
- #2,428Ailie13
- #2,428Apolonia13
- #2,428Ardie13
- #2,552Adrianna12
- #2,552Akiko12
- #2,552Aldean12
Tied with 123 names at #2,428; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
925,482 boys got a published name in 1917; 1 in 21,034 of them was named Ennis, which outranked 78.7% of the 4,602 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #964Orvin45
- #964Stephan45
- #964Washington45
- #982Ennis44
- #982Arlington44
- #982Attilio44
- #982Burnell44
- #997Einar43
- #997Hurley43
- #997Ishmael43
Tied with 14 names at #982; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.