Ennis Boy
How popular is Ennis?
#8,906 boy name in 2025
8 baby boys were named Ennis in the US in 2025, making it the 8906th most popular boy name.
1,443living people named Ennis (est.)
57median age of people named Ennis
3,524babies named Ennis since 1880
1 in 414,418US babies born in 2025
Ennis popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #8,906 for boys (▼ 3007 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 8 boys |
| 10-year trend | Steady (+14% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #9,562 in 2015, #8,062 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1922 (62 boys) |
| Highest rank | #578 in 1900 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Ennis counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Enos family of names ranked #1,990 for boys in 2025 (#1,826 the year before), with 56 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Enos | 38 | 68% |
| Ennis | 8 | 14% |
| Enes | 10 | 18% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Ennis by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 62 | #583 |
| 1890s | 76 | #640 |
| 1900s | 111 | #578 |
| 1910s | 391 | #582 |
| 1920s | 481 | #871 |
| 1930s | 396 | #927 |
| 1940s | 368 | #956 |
| 1950s | 335 | #1,101 |
| 1960s | 239 | #1,231 |
| 1970s | 236 | #1,545 |
| 1980s | 122 | #2,337 |
| 1990s | 129 | #2,308 |
| 2000s | 103 | #4,779 |
| 2010s | 85 | #5,784 |
| 2020s | 70 | #5,899 |
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Questions
- Is Ennis a boy or girl name?
- Ennis is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Ennis were boys.
- How popular is the name Ennis?
- 8 baby boys were named Ennis in the US in 2025, making it the 8906th most popular boy name.
- When was Ennis most popular?
- Ennis peaked in 1922, when 62 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #578 in 1900.
- How many people are named Ennis?
- 3,524 babies have been named Ennis in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,443 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 57.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.