Enock

#7,324 in 2025Boys' name

Variant of Enoch

Enock has been given to 106 babies in the U.S. since 1917. In 2025 it ranked #7,324 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2025, with 11 recorded.

Babies named Enock, 2025

1 in 301,000

Enock over time, 1880–2025

Boys
05101518801900192019401960198020002020

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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Enock: meaning, origin, and history

Variant of Enoch

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Enock means

Enock is a variant of Enoch.

Meaning behind the documented name family

The name developed through Enock → Enoch. The family’s meaning is “dedicated”, recorded in the naming reference for Enoch.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Enoch.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 106 boys were recorded with the name Enock between 1917 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 11 in 2025; its best national rank was #4,168 in 1917.

Over 5 years its rank rose, from #12,611 in 2020 to #7,324 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank rose, from #12,628 in 2015 to #7,324 in 2025.

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.

How common is Enock?

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

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 301,000
11 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 155,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#7,324
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
208,901 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Enock 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 208,901 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Enock. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Enocks were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Enock was born before 2017 — so the typical Enock is around 8 today.

Median birth year
2017
About 8 years old
Biggest decade
2020s
42.5% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
84.9%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
101
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Choose a decade

2020s — 42.5% of all recorded uses (45).

Is Enock 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
+5,538
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
+5,287
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
+5,304
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
2.20×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
100.0%
Peak was 2025 (11)
Years since peak
Peaking now
At its all-time high
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
61.1% average annual change
Best rank ever
#4,168
1917

Spellings of Enock

Enock is not the most common spelling — Erick is, with 39.5% against Enock's 0.05%.

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.

Enock around the world

Where Enock 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
    2002–2011
    #4,647
    in 2011
  • France
    2003–2023
    #4,326
    in 2023
  • Canada
    2022–2022
    #2,959
    in 2022
  • South Australia
    2012–2012
    #771
    in 2012

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Enock by the numbers

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

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#7,324
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 5,287
Best rank ever
#4,168
1917
Peak year
2025
11 that year
First recorded
1917
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
106
Count in 2025
11

Names similar to Enock

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

Sibling names for Enock

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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