Ena: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehn-ah
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Kernel

Ena is a feminine given name with rich cultural and linguistic origins. It is primarily derived from the Irish Gaelic name Eithne, meaning "kernel" or "grain. " This name also has associations with the Greek name Eirene, meaning "peace. " Over time, Ena has evolved to be used in various contexts, including as a diminutive form of names like Lena or Helena, symbolizing warmth and tenderness. The name Ena is significant because it reflects both the ardent and peaceful qualities of its origins, making it a unique and meaningful choice for parents.

Ena Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Ena is currently #6304 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Ena is currently #3580 on Kiindred Girl Names

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