Enoch Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Enoch Name at a Glance

Name	Enoch
Meaning	Dedicated, trained. Famous bearer: The Old Testament father of Methuselah was named Enoch; British politician Enoch Powell.
Origin	Hebrew
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Enoch Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Enoch means “Dedicated, trained. Famous bearer: The Old Testament father of Methuselah was named Enoch; British politician Enoch Powell”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Enoch Name Origin

Our database records Enoch under Hebrew origin. Browse more Hebrew baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Enoch a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Enoch is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Enoch

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