Ena is a girl's name of Japanese origin meaning “grain, kernel and one, single.” In 2024 it was given to 34 girls in the United States.
Ena belongs to the Japanese tradition. Its meaning — “grain, kernel and one, single” — is the sense carried by its Japanese roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Ena first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #352 in 1906, and in 2024 34 babies received the name — 3,543 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Ena means “grain, kernel and one, single” in its Japanese roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Ena is a girl name. In 2024, 34 babies received the name in the US.
Ena comes from the Japanese tradition.
Ena first appears in US records in 1880. Its best-ever ranking was #352 in 1906, and 34 babies were given the name in 2024.
Ena is pronounced /ˈeːna/ (IPA).
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to hello@namepetal.com — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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