Enlli
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- EN-hlee
- Origin
- Welsh
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,935 for girls
Enlli is a girls' name of Welsh origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies).
What does Enlli mean?
Welsh: from Ynys Enlli, the Welsh name for Bardsey Island
Bardsey Island, off the Llyn Peninsula, is traditionally the burial place of 20,000 saints.
Is Enlli a girl's or a boy's name?
Enlli is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Enlli in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,935among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 4about 1 in 70,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 6% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Enlli, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,009th. Its busiest year was 2015, with 10 girls.
2025 had fewer girls named Enlli than any year since 2019.
Half of all the girls named Enlli in the UK since 1996 were born between 2009 and 2020. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.
Enlli in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #4,935 |
| 2024 | 6 | #3,758 |
| 2023 | 7 | #3,388 |
| 2022 | 7 | #3,347 |
| 2021 | 7 | #3,338 |
| 2020 | 8 | #3,009 |
| 2019 | 2 | #7,280 |
| 2018 | 8 | #3,068 |
| 2017 | 5 | #4,250 |
| 2016 | 3 | #6,009 |
| 2015 | 10 | #2,629 |
| 2014 | 8 | #3,031 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,953 |
| 2012 | 8 | #3,148 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 6 | #3,715 |
| 2009 | 7 | #3,201 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 4 | #4,494 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 5 | #3,543 |
| 2004 | 3 | #4,789 |
| 2003 | 3 | #4,560 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 3 | #4,074 |
| 1999 | 3 | #4,041 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 3 | #3,935 |
Names like Enlli
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Eden Heidi Eira Orla Elsie Fiadh Nova Evelyn Edith Clara Winnie Nora
More Welsh names
Dylan Owen Maddox Morgan Idris Reese Bowen Griffin Rhys Gavin Reece Nia Seren Gwendolyn Winifred Meredith
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Enlli: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/enlli, updated 20 October 2026.