How Many People Are Named Enya?

1,262

people named Enya are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 270,827 people in the US has this name

Based on 1,274 babies named Enya in Social Security records from 1989 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#9,094

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#5,080

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Peak Year

2002

77 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Irish
Pronunciation: EN-ya
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Anglicized form of EITHNE.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Enya in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Enya alive today is about 16 years old, and 94% are under 30. Half of them were between 9 and 23 in 2025.

Under 30 1,191
94.3%
30 to 59 72
5.7%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Enya first appears in the records in 1989 and was given most often in 2002, to 77 babies. In 2025, 36 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1989 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Enya has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #2,161, in 2002. In 2025 it ranked #4,006.

Girls
Rank in 2025#4,006
Best rank#2,161 (2002)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#3,106 in the 2000s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Enya alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Enya were born in California than in any other state: about 205 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Enya was given 4 times as often in California and 1.4 times in Texas.

California 205
Texas 54
New York 46
Pennsylvania 13
Georgia 10
Florida 10
Illinois 7
Michigan 5
New Jersey 5
North Carolina 5

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