Henoch: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: hee-nok
Origin: Hebrew
gender-male

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Hebrew, Ethiopian
Meaning: Henoch means "dedicated" or "disciplined."

Henoch is a masculine name with profound historical and religious roots. The name finds its origins in the Hebrew language, where it is associated with the meaning "dedicated" or "initiated." Henoch is an alternative spelling of Enoch, a figure of considerable significance in religious texts, particularly within the context of the Hebrew Bible. In modern times, the name Henoch is not commonly found among mainstream celebrities, but its variations have been borne by notable individuals. The name's connection to a figure known for his righteousness and dedication makes it appealing to those who value tradition and spiritual heritage. The name Henoch carries an air of solemnity and timelessness, making it a choice for those who appreciate names with deep historical and cultural significance.

Henoch Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Henoch is currently #36010 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Henoch is currently #15432 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Henoch is currently #17848 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Henoch is currently #7580 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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