Meaning, Origin And History Of The Name Enoch

Enoch NamePopularityRelated NamesRelatedRatingsCommentsNamesakesName Days 75%Ratingadd to your listSave Gender Masculine Usage Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek Scripts חֲנוֹך(Ancient Hebrew) Ἐνώχ, Ἑνώχ(Ancient Greek) Pronounced Pron. /ˈiː.nək/(English) [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From the Hebrew name חֲנוֹך (Ḥanoḵ) meaning "dedicated". In Genesis in the Old Testament this is the name of the son of Cain. It is also the name of a son of Jared and the father of Methuselah, who was the supposed author of the apocryphal Books of Enoch.

Related Names

Family Tree·Details Other Languages & CulturesHenok(Amharic) Enok(Biblical Danish) Chanokh(Biblical Hebrew) Enok(Biblical Norwegian) Enok(Biblical Swedish) Enoque(Portuguese) Henok(Tigrinya)

Popularity

Details Last ranked #857 in 2024 England and Wales Last ranked #718 in 2024 United States

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