Enoc
Boy name · #2314 in 2025 · Very rare
In 2025, 60 baby boys were named Enoc, placing it at #2314 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #2684, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 30,000 boys born in 2025 was named Enoc.
The 70-year story
Enoc first appears in the Social Security records in 1955, when 5 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 73 babies and a rank of #2057. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Enoc per year. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Enoc in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Enoc is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Enoc will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Enoc is most common
State-level data for Enoc is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Enoc
Statistically, parents drawn to Enoc tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Eliott, Essa, Elia, Emari, and Emad.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Enoc | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 60 | #2304 |
| 2024 | 73 | #2057 |
| 2023 | 54 | #2480 |
| 2022 | 60 | #2355 |
| 2021 | 55 | #2439 |
| 2020 | 51 | #2505 |
| 2019 | 58 | #2339 |
| 2018 | 43 | #2796 |
| 2017 | 42 | #2840 |
| 2016 | 27 | #3883 |
| 2015 | 45 | #2684 |
| 2014 | 35 | #3154 |
| 2013 | 34 | #3189 |
| 2012 | 24 | #4131 |
| 2011 | 39 | #2950 |
| 2010 | 37 | #3072 |
| 2009 | 39 | #2991 |
| 2008 | 33 | #3344 |
| 2007 | 26 | #3893 |
| 2006 | 24 | #4001 |
| 2005 | 26 | #3615 |
| 2004 | 28 | #3368 |
| 2003 | 32 | #2993 |
| 2002 | 29 | #3095 |
| 2001 | 33 | #2797 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Enoc a popular boy name?
Enoc ranked #2314 among boys in 2025 with 60 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2684.
When was the name Enoc most popular?
Enoc peaked in 2024, when 73 American boys received the name (ranked #2057 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Enoc?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 30,000 newborn American boys was named Enoc. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.