NameTides

Ena

Ena was the #3,459 girls' name in the US in 2025 (44 babies), and #2,605 in England & Wales and #1,882 in Canada.

Ena as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Ena as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Ena as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#3,459 (44)#2,605 (10)———#1,882 (12)
2024#4,207 (34)#2,575 (10)———#2,445 (8)
2023#3,709 (41)#2,346 (11)—#328 (4)——
2022#3,313 (48)#2,325 (11)——#905 (3)—
2021#3,339 (47)#1,692 (17)———#2,893 (6)
2020#3,607 (41)#2,449 (10)———#2,873 (6)
2019#3,337 (47)#1,854 (15)———#2,872 (6)
2018#3,497 (44)#1,977 (14)———#2,892 (6)
2017#3,627 (42)#1,995 (14)———#2,041 (10)
2016#3,777 (40)#2,233 (12)———#2,195 (9)
2015#3,299 (49)#1,783 (16)——#896 (3)#2,599 (7)
2014#4,103 (36)#1,501 (20)———#2,617 (7)
2013#3,404 (46)#2,649 (9)———#2,888 (6)
2012#4,387 (33)#2,717 (9)——#677 (5)#2,601 (7)
2011#4,568 (31)#1,665 (17)———#2,899 (6)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1906 at #349.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • In the US records since the data begins in 1880.
  • A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.

How common is it?

about 1 in 37,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 37,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 26,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 13,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Ena is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 44,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 34,000 to 1 in 56,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Ena by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #1,046WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,767CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Ena (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
EnaCanadaGirls#1,88212
EnaEngland & WalesGirls#2,60510
EnaIrelandGirls—too few
EnaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
EnaNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
EnaScotlandGirls—too few
EnaUSGirls#3,45944