Forename חנוך

Around the world, חנוך (Enoch , Hanoch , חנוך ) is a common primarily boy's, but very seldom female given name. The given name חנוך is characteristic of Ghana, where it is quite a common male name, Israel, and Nigeria, where it is quite a common largely boy's, but infrequently girly name. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Nigeria, Ghana, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Much less frequently, חנוך is the last name as well as the forename.

חנוך is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name חנוך

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Enoch	Nigeria, Ghana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, United States, Kenya
Hanoch	Nigeria, Israel, Indonesia, United States, South Africa
חנוך	Israel
Chanoch	Israel, Brazil, United States, United Kingdom, South Africa

First names said to be same

Chanokh, Chnok, Hanokh, Henech, Henoch, Hnok, Енох, Энох, and אינוק

First name חנוך in the context

חנוך 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; Nucky Thompson , the fictional character in Boardwalk Empire; Metatron , the character from His Dark Materials and Hanoch , the Biblical figure, son of Reuben, Genesis 46, and in many other works.