boy's name

Enes

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 5,138

France

#483

2025 births

Enes is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in France in 2010, when 200 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 6,205 babies in France is given this name.
  • Enes started out as a girls' name and is now given almost entirely to boys.
  • First appears in birth records in 1979.

Enes over time

Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

1,660
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Enes by decade in France
Decade Births
1970s 5
1980s 15
1990s 295
2000s 1,265
2010s 1,660
2020s (to 2025) 715

How popular is Enes?

In 2025, Enes was given to 95 babies in France, ranking #483 that year. It is a rare choice.

Where Enes is used

France #483 100 in 2025
England & Wales #1,354 21 in 2025
Canada #2,529 8 in 2024
United States #8,161 10 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

How Enes is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Enès Enès is a rare spelling of Enes, written with a grave accent and recorded about 60 times, mostly in France. 60
Énes Énes is a rare spelling of Enes, written with an acute accent and recorded about 30 times, mostly in France. 30
Ènes Ènes is a rare spelling of Enes, written with a grave accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. 5
Énès Énès is a rare spelling of Enes, written with an acute accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. 5
Ènès Ènès is a rare spelling of Enes, written with a grave accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. 5

Names that peaked alongside Enes

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Enes also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Enes over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Enes in other languages

The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.

Icelandic
Anes
Turkish
Enis
Other forms
Forms we hold no single language for — some are used across several, some are simply spelled differently.
Eneas

Sibling names for Enes

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Enes — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Enes

How popular is the name Enes?

In 2025, Enes was given to 95 babies in France, ranking #483 that year. It is a rare choice.

Is Enes a girl's or a boy's name?

Enes is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Enes most popular?

Enes peaked in 2010, when 200 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Enes a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Enes currently ranks #483 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.

Was Enes originally a boys' or girls' name?

Enes was given mostly to girls in the earliest US birth records and is now given almost entirely to boys.