What does Enoch mean?

Enoch means "dedicated, experienced"

How do we pronounce Enoch?

Enoch \e-noc(h), en-o-ch\ is a boy's name. It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Enoch is pronounced IYNahK in English 1.

1 Pronunciation for Enoch: IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)"

What is the origin of Enoch?

Enoch is of Hebrew origin. It is used mainly in English and German. The meaning of Enoch is 'dedicated, experienced, trained'. Biblical name derived from the word henok. Older forms of the name comprise Chanokh (Hebrew) and Hanok (Hebrew). The name is of debated meaning. It was borne in the Bible by the son of Cain who later became the father of Methuselah; he was obedient to God and led a just life. According to tradition, he lived for 365 years and went to Heaven without experiencing death; he was also the supposed author of the apocryphal Books of Enoch. Due to the biblical mention, the name was later taken up by English Puritans in the 17th century. In literature, it has appeared as the name of the titular character in Lord Tennyson's narrative poem Enoch Arden (1864). Forms of Enoch comprise the name Enoc meaning, the Scandinavian Enok name variations, the German what does the name Henoch mean, and the Hebrew name Henok meaning. Another form of the name is the English spelling variant name Enock origin.

A famous person named Enoch is Politician, Enoch Powell, born John Enoch Powell 16 June 1912 - 8 February 1998, Stechford, Birmingham, England.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Enoch:

the English and Italian Enos meaning and origin, the English and Hebrew Enosh meaning of name, the English meaning of Ewing, the English, Gaelic, and Irish Aengus definition, the English and French meaning of Ignace, the name Inca pronounciation, the Polish Inek name, the name Ines meaning of name, the name short names for Iness, the Scandinavian short names for Inge, the German nicknames for Ingo, the name short names for Ingoe, the name Ingow meaning of name, the name short names for Ingowe, the name Iniss meaning and origin, the Frisian nicknames for Inko, the Scottish name Innes, the name Inness meaning and origin, the name Innis meaning of name, and the name what does the name Inniss mean.

The baby name Enoch fun facts:

The name Enoch in reverse order is "Hcone".

The numerological value of the name Enoch is number 9, which means humanitarian, giving nature, selflessness, obligations, creative expression.

How popular is Enoch?

Enoch is in the top names in USA.

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Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames