Enoch

Enoch signifies dedication, often implying a person's devotion, initiation, or readiness to embark on a spiritual journey. The name is traditionally connected to faithfulness and righteous living.

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The name Enoch is of Hebrew origin, deriving from the word 'Chanokh', which means 'dedicated' or 'initiated'. It is found in the Bible and is associated with one of the patriarchs who walked with God, suggesting divine favor and righteousness.

  • Popularity: 1,473rd
  • Babies named Enoch in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 368
  • Nicknames: Eno, Nocky, Nochie, Enn, Ike.
  • Full Names: Enoch Powell, Enoch Adeboye, Enoch Foster, Enoch Howard, Enoch White.
  • Famous Namesakes: Enoch Powell-Politician, Enoch Adejare Adeboye-Pastor, Enoch Sontonga-Composer, Enoch Bagshaw-Football Coach, Enoch L. Johnson-Political Boss.
  • Gender: Enoch is typically associated with male names, but with the evolving landscape of naming conventions, it can also be unisex.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Enoch resonates with leadership, determination, and independence, often associated with the number 8. This number signifies efficiency, executive ability, and pragmatic decision-making skills.

The name Enoch has seen rising popularity in recent years, especially among parents seeking traditional or biblical names. In the US, however, it remains moderately less common, ranking around the 900s in the most popular baby name lists.

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