Enes: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehn-ehs
Origin: UAE
gender-male

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Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Friendly

The name Enes, derived from the Arabic word "Anas, " meaning "friendly" or "companion, " has its roots in Turkish culture. It signifies companionship and friendship, emphasizing the value of social connections and relationships. In Islamic tradition, Enes is associated with Sahaba Enes Ibn Malik, a prominent companion of the Prophet Muhammad. The name has been in use since the early days of Islam and has historical significance in Turkish and Islamic cultures. It is a masculine given name that has been used for centuries, symbolizing trust, and devotion.

Enes Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Enes is currently #16606 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Enes is currently #7145 on Kiindred Boy Names

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