Given name

Enara

“swallow”

Enara is a feminine given name. It is used in Basque.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Enara goes back to a word meaning “swallow.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2012. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Enara through the years

Babies since 1880
86
0 boys · 86 girls
Most popular year
2021
15 babies
2025
10
#9,652 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+100%
Rising fast
02.557.5102025Highest share 20216.2
Enara in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2012–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 10 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 9,652 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Enara’s family of names

Enara may belong to the same name family as ENNARA. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Enara’s family in the name graph

See also 1

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Enara’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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