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Enas
Pronounced EE-nahs /ˈiː.nɑːs/Medium
Meaning: From Arabic inas, 'friendliness; sociability; the putting of others at ease'. It belongs to a family of Arabic words about warm company and welcome, and is a well-used girls' name across the Arab world.Medium
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
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History & Origin
Enas renders the Arabic inas, 'friendliness; sociability' — from a root that carries the idea of making someone feel at home. It is a familiar girls' name in Egypt, the Levant and the Gulf, and travels easily into English with two clean syllables (said 'EE-nahs').
It is well used across the Arab world but appears only rarely in the U.S. Rare here, Arabic, and warm.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Enas mean?
Enas is Arabic for 'friendliness; sociability' — the quality of putting others at ease.
How do you pronounce Enas?
It's said EE-nahs /ˈiː.nɑːs/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Enas a boy or girl name?
Enas is used as a girl's name in Arabic-speaking countries and beyond.
How popular is Enas?
Enas is well used across the Arab world but rare for girls in the U.S.