Eneko

#8,446 in 2025Boys' name

Possibly mine, my

Eneko has been given to 52 babies in the U.S. since 2019. In 2025 it ranked #8,446 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2024, with 11 recorded.

Babies named Eneko, 2025

1 in 368,000

Eneko over time, 1880–2025

Boys
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Eneko: meaning, origin, and history

Possibly mine, my

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Eneko means

Eneko may mean “mine, my”, associated with ene.

Origin, language, and formation

Eneko is used in Basque.

Pronunciation and spelling

In Basque, Eneko is pronounced /eneko/.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 52 boys were recorded with the name Eneko between 2019 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 11 in 2024; its best national rank was #7,398 in 2024.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Eneko?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 368,000
9 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 190,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#8,446
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
255,323 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Eneko sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 255,323 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Eneko. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Enekos were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Eneko was born before 2023 — so the typical Eneko is around 2 today.

Median birth year
2023
About 2 years old
Biggest decade
2020s
82.7% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
52
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Choose a decade

2020s — 82.7% of all recorded uses (43).

Is Eneko rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
−1,048
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
81.8%
Peak was 2024 (11)
Years since peak
1
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
27.3% average annual change
Best rank ever
#7,398
2024

Spellings of Eneko

Eneko is not the most common spelling — Enzo is, with 62.7% against Eneko's 0.09%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Eneko around the world

Where Eneko ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2017–2024
    #3,255
    in 2024
  • France
    1971–2025
    #1,033
    in 2025
  • Canada
    2018–2018
    #2,905
    in 2018

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Statistics Canada. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Eneko by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#8,446
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
New entry
Best rank ever
#7,398
2024
Peak year
2024
11 that year
First recorded
2019
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
52
Count in 2025
9

Names similar to Eneko

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Eneko

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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