as a First Name
Biblical name (possibly meaning ‘experienced’ in Hebrew), borne by the son of Cain (Genesis 4:16–22) and father of Methuselah (Genesis 5:18–24). The latter is said to have lived for 365 years. The apocryphal ‘Books of Enoch’ are attributed to him. In modern times the name was borne by the controversial Conservative politician Enoch Powell (1912–98).
| 3,221st in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 3,886
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- District of Columbia
- has the most people named Enoch per capita
- 1918
- marked the height of its popularity
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