Enok

#9,991 in 2025Boys' name

Form of Enoch

Enok has been given to 55 babies in the U.S. since 2016. In 2025 it ranked #9,991 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2020, with 10 recorded.

Babies named Enok, 2025

1 in 474,000

Enok over time, 1880–2025

Boys

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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Enok: meaning, origin, and history

Form of Enoch

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Enok means

Enok is a form of Enoch.

Meaning behind the documented name family

The name developed through Enok → 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, 55 boys were recorded with the name Enok between 2016 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 10 in 2020; its best national rank was #7,682 in 2020.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #7,682 in 2020 to #9,991 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.

U.S. Social Security Administration: national name data and limitations

How common is Enok?

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

Among all babies, 2025: 1 in 474,000; 7 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only: 1 in 244,000; <0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025: #9,991; of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size: 328,272 kids; Even odds of a second one

Where Enok 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 328,272 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Enok. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Enoks were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Enok was born before 2020 — so the typical Enok is around 5 today.

Median birth year: 2020; About 5 years old
Biggest decade: 2020s; 52.7% of all use
Born in the last 25 years: 100.0%; A modern name
Recorded since 1950: 55; People you could plausibly meet

Choose a decade

2020s — 52.7% of all recorded uses (29).

Is Enok 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: —; Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago: −2,309; Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago: —; Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago: —; Not published both years
Share of its own peak: 70.0%; Peak was 2020 (10)
Years since peak: 5; Years
Year-to-year steadiness: Volatile; 41.0% average annual change
Best rank ever: #7,682; 2020

Spellings of Enok

Enok is not the most common spelling — Erik is, with 53.0% against Enok's 0.02%.

Erik53.0%157,461
Enzo11.8%34,952
Knox8.1%24,142
Noe7.9%23,494
Enoch4.4%13,118
Eloy2.8%8,325
Reno1.4%4,160
Enos1.3%3,991

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.

Enok by the numbers

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

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025: #9,991
Trend vs 5 yrs ago: Down 2,309
Best rank ever: #7,682; 2020
Peak year: 2020; 10 that year
First recorded: 2016
Last recorded: 2025
All-time count: 55
Count in 2025: 7

Names similar to Enok

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

Enock Eno Enosh Enoc Enoe Henok Enos Enoch

Sibling names for Enok

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

For a sister

Annabell Abagail Karleigh Rhianna Adelle Keren Alysa Kendyl

For a brother

Aaden Kale Hamilton Caesar Brennen Tobin Jerimiah Jorden

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