Enaya: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehn-ahy-ah
Origin: Jordan
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: A sweet scent

Enaya is an Arabic name that means "a sweet scent" or "the herb basil. " It has a rich cultural significance, derived from the flower Rihane. The name has been influenced by various cultural interpretations, making it a versatile choice for parents looking for a name with a pleasant meaning. Enaya originates from the Arabic name Rayhana or Reyhana, which is associated with the herb basil and its aromatic qualities. The name also encompasses the concepts of fragrance, and zest, making it a fitting choice for parents who value these qualities. In modern times, the name is often chosen for its pleasant meaning and the positive connotations it carries. The name'significance lies in its association with the natural world and the beauty of scents.

Enaya Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Enaya is currently #11492 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Enaya is currently #6496 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Enaya is currently #5790 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Enaya is currently #3271 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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