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At a Glance: Name: Ennis – Gender: used for both boys and girls
Ennis is a name with a long paper trail in U.S. birth records, showing up in the SSA data every year from 1880 through 2024. There's no verified meaning on record for it, so what you're really looking at with Ennis is its history of use rather than a symbolic backstory. It's the kind of name that's been quietly present for generations without ever becoming common.
Meaning & Origin of Ennis
We don’t have a meaning for Ennis that passes our verification bar yet — so rather than repeat an unverified claim, we’re showing none until one is confirmed. Everything else on this page (popularity history, pronunciation where available, and the name art tool below) is real data.
Popularity of Ennis
Ennis had its strongest showing in 1910, ranking #586 with 24 babies given the name that year. By 2024 it had fallen to #5970, with only 15 babies recorded.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data via names_full.json, 1880–2024.
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FAQ
Is Ennis a popular name right now?
Ennis peaked at #586 in 1910 and is ranked #5970 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1880–2024.)
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