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Enok

♂ Boy

Pronounced EE-nok /ˈiː.nɒk/Medium

Meaning: The Scandinavian form of Enoch, from the Hebrew Chanoch, 'dedicated; consecrated; trained.' In Genesis, Enoch 'walked with God.' A name of quiet devotion.Low

In 30 seconds: A name of quiet devotion: Enok is a Scandinavian form of Enoch, 'dedicated' (said 'EE-nok').
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Origin MediumScandinavian, Hebrew
MeaningThe Scandinavian form of Enoch, from the Hebrew Chanoch, 'dedicated; consecrated; trained.' In Genesis, Enoch 'walked with God.' A name of quiet devotion.
U.S. rank (2022)#10123 ↗ Rising
2022 U.S. births7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2020
Total births (all-time)≈ 48

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202020162022

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Enok is the Nordic spelling of Enoch, from the Hebrew for 'dedicated,' borne by the Genesis figure who walked with God. It reads devout and distinctly Scandinavian — rare in the U.S. (said 'EE-nok').

It appears only rarely in U.S. data, more familiar in the Nordics. Extremely rare and meaning-rich.

Did you know? Enok is the Scandinavian form of Enoch — Hebrew for 'dedicated; consecrated' — the biblical figure who 'walked with God' in Genesis (said 'EE-nok').
Overall data confidence 46%
References — Enok — Scandinavian form of Enoch; Hebrew 'dedicated'

Variations

EnochHenokEnoc

Nicknames

EnNoki

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Enoch— the name it forms from
Henok— the Ethiopian cousin form
Elias— a like biblical Nordic name
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Enok mean?

Enok is the Scandinavian form of Enoch, Hebrew for 'dedicated; consecrated' — the figure who 'walked with God' in Genesis.

How do you pronounce Enok?

It's said EE-nok /ˈiː.nɒk/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Enok a boy or girl name?

Enok is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Enok?

Enok is a very rare name in the U.S.

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