Ena
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Ena
ARPA
EH1 N AH0
IPA
ˈɛnə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Ena
Syllables (2)
EH1 N AH0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
EH1
Ed (ɛ)N
knee (n)AH0
hut (ʌ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
ˈɛnə
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• This name has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Ena
Structure
Character Count
3
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
67%
Name Family
ena
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty2/10
Easy to pronounce
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Ena
Name Personality
The Classic
Classic
Timeless
Strong
Key Characteristics
Length
Short
Concise and memorable
Rhythm
Flowing
Balanced rhythm
Sound
Open
Vowel-rich and flowing
Ease
Simple
Easy for most speakers
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
ena
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
e×1
n×1
a×1
Most frequent letters in Ena
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Very Easy
2/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Ena compare to the average name?
Ena2/10 😊
2.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Ena is easier than average by 3.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)← Ena
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Ena (root: ena)
Current Name
Ena
Related Names (9)
Short variations:
Enaja
Medium variations:
Enaaya
Enache
Enaiya
Enajah
Enajiah
Enakshi
Enalda
Enalina
Ena belongs to a family of 10 related names.
Name Meaning
What Ena means
ena join, unite
Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Ena's meanings
Primary Theme
📖
Descriptive
Based on origin, place, or historical context
Theme Distribution
Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Ena
Life Path Number
11
The Master Intuitive
Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.
Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
e×1
n×1
a×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
2(67%)
Consonants
1(33%)
Vowel-heavy names tend to sound more open and flowing
Numerology Breakdown
e5
n5
a1
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Country Rankings
How popular Ena is around the world
| Country | Gender | Rank | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | girl | #25 | 2018-2018 |
| Croatia | girl | #27 | 2009-2009 |
| France | girl | #413 | 1907-1907 |
| United States | girl | #970 | 1920-1920 |
Country Comparison
How Ena ranks across different countries
Showing top 4 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)
Rhyming Words
Words that rhyme with Ena
alzena
antenna
bena
bene
brenna
camarena
celena
cesena
delapena
desena
duena
ellena
erena
fermenta
gena
genna
gerena
glenna
hegenna
henna
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Ena?
IPA: /ˈɛnə/ ARPA: EH1 N AH0 This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Ena?
Ena has 2 syllables.
Is Ena easy to pronounce?
Yes, Ena is very easy to pronounce. It has simple, common sounds that most people can say without difficulty.
Is Ena easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Ena is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Ena?
Names similar to Ena include: Enaaya, Enache, Enaiya, Enaja, Enajah. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Ena a good baby name?
Ena makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Ena a boy or girl name?
Ena can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Ena?
The name is spelled Ena. Common spelling variations include: Enaaya, Enache, Enaiya.
What does the name Ena mean?
The meaning and origin of Ena can be found in the "Meaning & Origin" section above. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance.
What middle names go well with Ena?
Middle names that pair well with Ena include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Ena?
Sibling names that pair well with Ena include: Enaaya, Enache, Enaiya, Enaja. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Ena?
Yes, Ena is very straightforward to pronounce. Teachers and other adults will have no difficulty with this name. It uses common sound patterns that are familiar to most English speakers.
What culture is the name Ena from?
The cultural origin and etymology of Ena can be found in the "Meaning & Origin" section above. Many names have roots in multiple cultures and languages.
Is Ena suitable for a professional career?
Ena is well-suited for professional contexts. It's easy to pronounce in professional settings and internationally friendly for global careers. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Ena a long or short name?
Ena is a very short name with 3 letters (2 syllables). Short names are easy to spell, pronounce, and remember. They work well for children who are learning to write their names.
What are common misspellings of Ena?
Common spelling variations of Ena include: Enaja. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Ena and Enaaya?
Ena and Enaaya are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Ena is spelled Ena while Enaaya is spelled Enaaya. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.