Enea
Boy · e-NAY-a · Greek
Enea is a boys' name of Greek origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,537th for boys in the UK (18 babies).
What does Enea mean?
Greek: Italian form of Aeneas
Italian form of Aeneas, the Trojan hero of Virgil's Aeneid and legendary ancestor of the Romans.
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Is Enea a girl's or a boy's name?
Enea is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 18 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Enea in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,537among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 18about 1 in 17,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 36% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 18 boys in the UK were named Enea, making it the 1,537th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,733rd.
2025 had the most boys named Enea of any year since it first appeared, in 2003.
Half of all the boys named Enea in the UK since 1996 were born between 2018 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among boys in 2025, it was 1,465th in England and Wales.
Enea in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | #1,537 |
| 2024 | 16 | #1,664 |
| 2023 | 11 | #2,155 |
| 2022 | 14 | #1,789 |
| 2021 | 11 | #2,100 |
| 2020 | 14 | #1,733 |
| 2019 | 12 | #1,974 |
| 2018 | 7 | #2,823 |
| 2017 | 6 | #3,191 |
| 2016 | 6 | #3,241 |
| 2015 | 5 | #3,527 |
| 2014 | 1 | #6,179 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 1 | #6,148 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 5 | #3,231 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 5 | #2,574 |
Names like Enea
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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