Enikö

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Fact sheet

Name
Enikö
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
3

The first name Enikö (Hungarian Enikő) is a creation of the Hungarian poet Mihály Vörösmarty, who lived in the 19th century.

What does the name Enikö mean?

The name Enikö (Hungarian Enikő) was created by the Hungarian writer Mihály Vörösmarty. It is inspired by the name Enéh found in Hungarian mythology, which is derived from the Hungarian word ünő meaning "young doe" or "female fawn." In Hungary, Enikö enjoys a certain popularity and is frequently given.

Where does the name Enikö come from?

The name Enikö has Hungarian roots and means "young doe" or "female fawn." The

How do you pronounce Enikö?

Enikö is pronounced approximately like 'E-ni-kö.'

Popularity

In Germany, Enikö is a fairly common first name. In 2016, it reached the 3,055th place on the list of the most common names for newborn girls. In the last ten years, it has been used as a first name less than 10 times, placing it at 7,773rd in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 6,302nd.

Nicknames & pet names

Ena / Enci / Encsi / Eni / Enny / Entschi / Köki / Kökö

Famous people

  • Enikö Szabo (sprinter from Hungary)
  • Mihalik Enikö (Hungarian model)

Frequently asked questions about the name Enikö

What is the origin of the name Enikö?

The name Enikö has Hungarian roots and is specific to the Hungarian language.

What does the name Enikö mean?

Enikö means 'young doe' or 'female fawn' and is derived from the Hungarian word ünő.

How popular is the name Enikö?

In Hungary, the name Enikö enjoys a certain popularity and is frequently given.

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