Enes is a distinctive choice, ranked #1307 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Enes in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#1307
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About the Name Enes
Enes has held its ground, ranked #1,307 in 2025 and never far from its best of #1,097 in 2017 — a name with lasting rather than trend-driven appeal. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Enes is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Enes in their class.
⭐ Famous People Named Enes
Enes Bešić — Enes Bešić is a Bosnian-Herzegovinian former football midfielder.
Enes Fermino — Enes Fermino is a Congolese and Swiss former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
Enes Kuka — Enes Kuka is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Kastrioti.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Enes
Unlikely. With around 21 UK babies named Enes per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Enes in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Enes has been fairly steady, ranked #1,307 in 2025 against #1,314 in 2020. Its best recorded position was #1,097 in 2017.
Enes is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Enes include: Enes Bešić, Enes Fermino and Enes Kuka. Short summaries for each appear below.
Enes does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Eness in the wild.
21
UK babies named Enes (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
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In a school of 600
↑ 7 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Enes
Almost certainly the only Enes in the class
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UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Enes
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Enes Ünal is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Bournemouth. Ünal scored on his Süper Lig debut on 25 August 2013 for Bursaspor against Galatasaray, making him the youngest player to net in Turkey's top division.
Enes Sali is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or a winger for Saudi Pro League club Al-Riyadh, on loan from Major League Soccer club FC Dallas.