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In the world, Enoch (Enoch , חנוך , Енох ) is a common principally masculine, but very infrequently feminine first name. The first name Enoch is characteristic of Ghana, where it is quite a common boy's name, Nigeria, where it is quite a common largely male, but uncommonly feminine name, and Hong Kong, where it is quite a rare principally male, but scarcely female name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Nigeria, Ghana, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Very seldom, Enoch is the last name as well as the forename.
Enoch is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
Enoch is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Enoch , the Biblical figure, son of Jared, Antediluvian Patriarch, First Witness of Rapture, Sirach; Enoch , the son of Cain (Biblical figure), Book of Jubilees; Enoch , the fictional character; Enoch J. Drebber , character in A Study in Scarlet and Enoch in Judaism , the Jewish view of Enoch, son of Jared, and in many other works.