Enza
Enza was the #8,860 girls' name in the US in 2025 (11 babies), and #3,478 in Canada.
Enza as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #8,860 (11) | — | #3,478 (5) |
| 2024 | #9,556 (10) | — | — |
| 2023 | #8,989 (11) | #4,710 (4) | — |
| 2022 | #5,793 (21) | — | — |
| 2021 | #9,562 (10) | — | — |
| 2020 | #10,250 (9) | — | — |
| 2019 | #9,112 (11) | #5,591 (3) | — |
| 2018 | #8,146 (13) | #5,666 (3) | — |
| 2017 | #14,124 (6) | — | — |
| 2016 | #10,113 (10) | — | #3,294 (5) |
| 2015 | #14,482 (6) | #5,730 (3) | — |
| 2014 | #6,713 (18) | — | — |
| 2013 | #11,000 (9) | — | — |
| 2012 | #11,257 (9) | — | — |
| 2011 | #9,150 (12) | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1970 at #2,938.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1940.
- A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.
How common is it?
about 1 in 140,000 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
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 140,000 | rare |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 30,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Enza is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 150,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 76,000 to 1 in 310,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enza | Canada | Girls | #3,478 | 5 |
| Enza | England & Wales | Girls | — | too few |
| Enza | US | Girls | #8,860 | 11 |