Girls' name · since 1969
Enise
15 babies named Enise in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1969. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #49,656 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 15
- born since 1969
- 1980s
- peak decade
15 girls have been named Enise since 1969, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Enise has been recorded 15 times among girls since 1969, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1984.
- #49,656 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 15 born since 1969
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Enise ranks #49,656 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 1969, peaking in the 1980s.
- #49,656 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 15
- born since 1969
- 1980s
- peak decade
Enise's 15 recorded births place it above 30.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Enise's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Enise's SSA record in two at 1981 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1969, with only 5 births recorded.
Enise popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1984
- Peak year (1969)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1984.
15 total births across 16 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1969 with 5 births in a single year.
Enise by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (10 births, 67% of the file).
1980s was Enise's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Enise births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).
Enise decade highlights
- Peak decade 10 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Enise: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1969)
Similar record span (~15 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1969–1984 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Enise draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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