Girl Name · Welsh Origin
Enid
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Enid? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Spirit, soul", rooted in Welsh naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Emmet.
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Frequently asked about Enid
What does the name Enid mean?
Enid means "Spirit, soul" and is of Welsh origin.
What is the origin of Enid?
Enid originates in Welsh naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Enid?
Enid has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Enid a boy's or girl's name?
Enid is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Enid in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Enid sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Enid?
Names that share Enid's sound and style include Emmet, Emmit, Emmett, Emmitt, Emidio.