Meaning of the nameEnock

Enock is a spelling of the name Enoc, which means “dedicated”.

Meaning

“dedicated”

Meaning of the name Enoc, of which Enock is a spelling.

People (2022): 1,216
Rank in Brazil: #7,238
Median age: 51 years
2010 Census: 1,158; people

Enock in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Enock, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (236 people).

0 women 1,213 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Enock is most common

States with the highest share of people named Enock in the population, in the 2022 Census.

Pernambuco 0.001%
Bahia 0.001%
Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
Minas Gerais 0.001%
São Paulo 0.000%

All states

State	People	% of population
Bahia	167	0.001%
São Paulo	141	0.000%
Rio de Janeiro	139	0.001%
Pernambuco	130	0.001%
Minas Gerais	115	0.001%
Rio Grande do Norte	77	0.002%
Pará	74	0.001%
Amazonas	65	0.002%
Paraíba	39	0.001%
Maranhão	33	0.001%
Espírito Santo	27	0.001%
Santa Catarina	24	0.000%
Paraná	21	0.000%
Ceará	20	0.000%
Sergipe	18	0.001%
Goiás	17	0.000%
Alagoas	17	0.001%
Distrito Federal	16	0.001%
Rio Grande do Sul	15	0.000%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

The spelling Enock

It is the spelling of the group with the most records and the only one ending in -ck. Proportionally, it is most common in Pernambuco.

About the name Enoc

Enoc and Enock are spellings of the biblical name written Enoque in Portuguese. Behind the Name traces it to Hebrew Ḥanoḵ, 'dedicated', and Wiktionary records the path from Late Latin Enoch, from Greek Ἑνώχ and from Hebrew. Wiktionary lists Enoc as a Spanish form, and Behind the Name lists Enock as a form in African English. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,216 people named Enock and 1,091 named Enoc.

Other spellings of Enoc

Spelling	People (2022)
Enock	1,216
Enoc	1,091

Sources

Behind the Name: Enoch · behindthename.com · meaning
Wiktionary: Enoch · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Wiktionary: Enoc · en.wiktionary.org · spelling

Questions about the name Enock

What does the name Enock mean?

Enock means “dedicated”, according to Behind the Name. This is the meaning of the name Enoc, of which Enock is a spelling.

How many people are named Enock in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,216 people with the first name Enock, which ranks it number 7,238 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.

Is Enock a boy's or a girl's name?

Enock is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,213 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

What is the origin of the name Enock?

Enock is a name of Hebrew origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Enock most common?

Proportionally, in Pernambuco: 0.001% of the state's population is named Enock (130 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Enock?

Enoc. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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