Enoch

  • Origin
    Hebrew
  • Meaning
    Enoch signifies someone who is dedicated, disciplined, or initiated in a particular area of knowledge or practice. The name carries connotations of wisdom, devotion, and spirituality.
  • Variations
    Enos, Hanokh, Hanoch
  • Similar names
    Noah, Ethan, Elijah, Ezekiel, Isaiah
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  • Enoch is a baby boy name with deep biblical origins and a rich heritage. Derived from the Hebrew name "Chanoch," Enoch carries a powerful meaning of dedication, discipline, and initiation. Parents who choose this name for their son bestow upon him a legacy rooted in spirituality and wisdom. Throughout history, many notable individuals have borne the name Enoch. From British politician and poet Enoch Powell to Nigerian pastor Enoch Adeboye, these men have made their mark in various fields, embodying the qualities associated with the name. In the world of fiction, Enoch has also found its place. Characters like Enoch Root from Neal Stephenson's "Baroque Cycle" and Enoch O'Connor from Ransom Riggs' "Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children" series captivate readers with their intriguing personas. Parents considering the name Enoch for their baby boy are embracing a name that exudes strength, devotion, and a thirst for knowledge. Enoch is a timeless choice that carries a sense of purpose and spiritual connection. With its rich history and profound significance, Enoch is a name that will leave a lasting impression on all who bear it.
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