Enea
e-nea
US Popularity:16537
Origin:Italian
Meaning:Praise, praiseworthy; Tale, fable
Enea is an Italian and Swiss masculine name of Latin and Greek origin that makes for a badass choice for your tot. This name means “praise,” "praiseworthy," "fable," and "tale" and refers to the mythological figure Aeneas, a Trojan hero and ancestor of Rome. Since your kiddo has the potential to become a heroic icon themselves, the name Enea is sure to help them keep treading on toward their goals. This special moniker is also particularly popular in Switzerland and would work well if you want to honor the country whenever you say little Enea’s name. This is most likely because the dialect of Swiss Italian is spoken widely in the southern parts of Switzerland.
How Popular Is The Name Enea?
U.S. Births
Overall:Enea is currently #16537 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
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2024
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Sources
Behind the Name, Enea, April 2022
Behind the Name, Aeneas, November 2020
Name Doctor, Enea
Switzerland Federal Statistical Office, First names of newborns
WordSense Dictionary, Αἰνείας (Ancient Greek)
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