Enos
Enos is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 34 births. Its best rank was 357th, in 1885.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 340.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 192161 births
- Best rank
- #357in 1885
- Since 1880
- 3,937people given the name
The story in the numbers
3,937 boys have been named Enos in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1921, with 61 births.
It is rising: its share of births is at least one and a half times what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1952, and the 1920s alone account for 13%. It has spent 45 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Enos | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 162 | |
| 1890s | 110 | |
| 1900s | 105 | |
| 1910s | 381 | |
| 1920s | 499 | |
| 1930s | 318 | |
| 1940s | 303 | |
| 1950s | 294 | |
| 1960s | 198 | |
| 1970s | 238 | |
| 1980s | 258 | |
| 1990s | 287 | |
| 2000s | 281 | |
| 2010s | 337 | |
| 2020s | 166 |
In 1921, its biggest year
Enos was the 896th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1921 were John, Robert, William, James and Charles. See all of 1921.
Names that rose and fell with Enos
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Lemuelpeak 1921
- Irapeak 1947
- Newtonpeak 1919
- Hirampeak 1920
- Wileypeak 1921
- Amospeak 1922
- Zebpeak 1979
- Lafayettepeak 1921
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.