Ennis

Ennis was the #8,910 boys' name in the US in 2025 (8 babies), and #2,952 in England & Wales.

Ennis as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
Ennis as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Ennis as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
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.
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YearUSEngland & Wales
2025#8,910 (8)#2,952 (7)
2024#5,904 (15)#1,859 (13)
2023#5,927 (15)#2,326 (9)
2022#7,262 (11)#2,321 (9)
2021#6,698 (12)#3,990 (4)
2020#8,067 (9)#2,404 (8)
2019#12,145 (5)#3,013 (6)
2018#6,345 (13)#1,875 (12)
2017#5,788 (15)#2,052 (11)
2016#6,726 (12)#2,335 (9)
2015#9,568 (7)#4,747 (3)
2014#8,781 (8)#2,248 (9)
2013#8,118 (9)#4,685 (3)
2012#8,158 (9)#3,987 (4)
2011#9,600 (7)—

Ennis as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
Ennis as a girl’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020
Ennis as a girl’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.051880192019602000
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.
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YearUSEngland & Wales
2024—#5,892 (3)
2014—#5,691 (3)
2013—#4,739 (4)
2012—#5,876 (3)
1963#6,592 (5)—
1958#4,890 (7)—
1955#5,828 (5)—
1953#5,673 (5)—
1951#4,833 (6)—
1946#3,430 (9)—
1945#4,025 (6)—
1944#4,574 (5)—
1943#4,691 (5)—
1938#4,342 (5)—
1937#3,800 (6)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1910 at #582.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • In the US records since the data begins in 1880.
  • In 1963, 19% of US babies named Ennis were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 200,000 baby boys 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
USBoys2025about 1 in 200,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 38,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Ennis is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 150,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 87,000 to 1 in 270,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.