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The baby name Eno is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced EE-noh (/ˈiːnoʊ/),EN-oh (/ˈɛn.oʊ/).

Eno is Finnish, Hebrew in Origin.

Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Finnish, Hebrew
Pronunciation: EE-noh (/ˈiːnoʊ/),EN-oh (/ˈɛn.oʊ/)

What is the meaning of the name Eno ?

The baby name Eno is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced EE-noh (/ˈiːnoʊ/),EN-oh (/ˈɛn.oʊ/).

Eno is Finnish, Hebrew in Origin.

Eno is a compact, cross-cultural given name and occasional surname with several independent roots. In the Efik/Ibibio languages of southern Nigeria, Eno is a unisex name meaning “gift,” often bestowed in gratitude for a long‑awaited child. In Estonia it appears as a masculine name - famously borne by children’s author Eno Raud - commonly linked to Finnish Eino and ultimately Old Norse Einar, conveying “lone/one warrior.” In various European contexts, Eno also serves as a short form of Enoch (Hebrew Hanokh), “dedicated, initiated.”

Usage spans West Africa, the Baltics, and the broader Anglophone world, where awareness of the surname Eno (e.g., musician Brian Eno) has helped its recognition as a given name. Variants and cognates include Eino, Einar, Enok/Enoch, Enno, and Enoh. Gender use varies by tradition: unisex in Efik/Ibibio, predominantly masculine in Estonian and Nordic spheres.

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Eno – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
BN 0 #32 1 2,297
EE 0 #37 1 1,051
CM 0 #54 3 2,592
AL 0 #57 19 2,372
RS 0 #84 1 923
CN 0 #86 1 3,857
AL Boys 0 #98 304 5,122
TW 0 #99 5 4,523
ID Girls 0 #100 3 3,319
GE Boys 0 #109 2 2,055
PH 0 #110 1 5,607
BN Girls 0 #114 1 5,459
EE Boys 0 #122 4 2,087
ID Boys 0 #131 5 4,130
IQ 0 #133 1 3,533
GR 0 #135 1 3,911
BN Boys 0 #138 2 6,332
LT Boys 0 #151 1 2,166
RS Boys 0 #151 4 2,277
BW Boys 0 #154 1 4,685
Sweden Boys 2021 #181 3 1,578
AE 0 #187 1 10,220
RU 0 #194 1 3,641
SI Boys 0 #210 2 3,402
AL Girls 0 #211 12 4,141
AO Girls 0 #217 1 4,575
BG Boys 0 #220 1 3,850
NG 0 #221 44 5,926
GH 0 #228 16 5,396
TW Boys 0 #231 11 7,111
NA Girls 0 #237 1 7,146
BD 0 #241 1 5,992
AO Boys 0 #249 1 5,568
JP Girls 0 #250 2 6,592
GR Boys 0 #251 17 6,912
NA Boys 0 #253 1 6,830
HR Boys 0 #256 4 3,997
MO Girls 0 #260 4 7,056
NG Girls 0 #264 1,043 15,093
GH Girls 0 #268 57 6,973
IL 0 #282 1 6,291
TW Girls 0 #283 7 8,139
JP Boys 0 #303 1 7,909
SA 0 #309 4 10,560
CN Boys 0 #329 3 9,639
DK Boys 0 #331 2 7,401
JO Girls 0 #335 5 7,570
QA Girls 0 #338 6 15,378
PL Boys 0 #340 1 6,459
France Boys 1987 #348 3 1,663
CZ Girls 0 #351 1 5,378
MY 0 #351 4 12,352
HK 0 #354 4 8,483
SD Girls 0 #355 4 7,678
GH Boys 0 #356 6 8,138
CN Girls 0 #358 2 8,829
MU Boys 0 #369 1 8,477
EG 0 #386 15 6,387
YE 0 #397 2 8,639
OM Girls 0 #420 5 15,987
PH Girls 0 #429 1 13,098
Austria Boys 0 #432 11 2,180
SD Boys 0 #463 4 10,523
PT Girls 0 #471 1 7,952
ZA 0 #473 2 14,421
AR Boys 0 #483 1 7,628
IQ Girls 0 #485 20 11,303
GT Boys 0 #497 3 7,625
PA Boys 0 #503 3 9,305
CR Boys 0 #510 1 10,188
PA Girls 0 #518 1 9,861
LY 0 #520 16 12,703
RU Boys 0 #522 5 12,621
RU Girls 0 #523 1 11,913
CM Girls 0 #528 13 11,671
UY Girls 0 #536 1 6,731
CM Boys 0 #537 14 12,054
IR Girls 0 #544 2 8,334
PS Girls 0 #544 4 10,981
HK Boys 0 #552 6 12,905
KW Girls 0 #558 4 19,177
IR Boys 0 #565 1 10,162
SG Girls 0 #575 12 18,916
BH 0 #584 4 17,937
AE Girls 0 #590 8 20,968
BD Boys 0 #603 3 10,045
BO Boys 0 #621 2 9,244
IL Boys 0 #625 1 10,983
NG Boys 0 #639 345 16,906
HK Girls 0 #643 8 16,104
IL Girls 0 #644 2 11,648
IN Girls 0 #653 2 13,121
CL Boys 0 #656 10 13,390
LB 0 #688 3 13,263
IQ Boys 0 #694 4 13,071
EG Boys 0 #730 157 15,035
BR Boys 0 #735 17 12,213
SG Boys 0 #737 3 17,960
QA Boys 0 #743 1 18,093
SY 0 #765 3 11,684
KW Boys 0 #804 3 18,755
EG Girls 0 #805 155 14,742
TN 0 #864 2 13,765
United States Boys 2024 #886 7 7,044
Germany Boys 0 #896 57 5,697
SA Girls 0 #904 32 25,931
United States Girls 2019 #908 5 8,965
CL Girls 0 #915 1 14,098
OM Boys 0 #915 4 17,948
PE Boys 0 #920 7 14,506
NL Boys 0 #923 29 5,873
MY Girls 0 #968 27 24,821
CO Boys 0 #975 7 15,656
BR Girls 0 #992 1 12,708
PE Girls 0 #1,007 4 14,861
MY Boys 0 #1,019 93 25,439
MX Boys 0 #1,029 5 16,355
IN Boys 0 #1,037 3 16,750
CO Girls 0 #1,066 13 16,140
ZA Boys 0 #1,110 69 25,619
ZA Girls 0 #1,123 19 25,928
AE Boys 0 #1,135 9 22,615
TR 0 #1,154 58 19,440
MA 0 #1,192 8 20,986
DZ 0 #1,233 2 20,130
MX Girls 0 #1,265 3 17,781
IT Boys 0 #1,271 201 10,046
IT Girls 0 #1,415 32 9,415
SA Boys 0 #1,579 36 28,008

Eno is popular in 73 countries — most recent births per country:

United States
France
Sweden
AE
AL

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People also ask about Eno

Eno is a unisex name, given to both boys and girls.
Eno is a 2 syllable name, pronounced EE-noh (/ˈiːnoʊ/),EN-oh (/ˈɛn.oʊ/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Enno, Enoh, Ennoh, Enoch (related/long form) and Ino.
Across languages, Eno has these equivalents: Enoch (Hebrew, related), Enno (Frisian/Germanic variant in some regions), Enzo (phonetic similarity), Finnish 'eno' (same spelling, different usage as the word for 'uncle').
Yes — Eno ranked #181 in Sweden in 2021, and appears in official birth registries across 3 countries.
Eno ranks highest in Sweden (#181 in 2021).