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2021

First Year

2021

Last Year

2021

Peak Year

#12141

Peak Rank

5

Total Count

1

Years Active

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## Meaning & Origin of Enix

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures. 

Enix Corporation was a Japanese multimedia publisher which handled and oversaw video games, manga, guidebooks, and merchandise. It was founded in 1975 by Yasuhiro Fukushima as Eidansha Boshu Service Center, initially as a tabloid publisher and later attempting to branch into real estate management.

Source: [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enix) (CC BY-SA 3.0). [Read more → ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enix)

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## The Story of Enix

Enix first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2021, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 5 Enixs were born — ranking #12,141 that year. As of 2026, Enix ranks #12,141 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Enixs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2020s through the 2020s.

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## Names that sound like Enix

Phonetically similar names — useful when Enix is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. 

* Enochs
* [Onyx](/onyx)
* [Onix](/onix)
* Annex
* Annexe
* Inex
* Emx
* Emex
* [Enis](/enis)
* [Phenix](/phenix)
* [Ennis](/ennis)
* [Fenix](/fenix)

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Enix

What does the name Enix mean?

Enix Corporation was a Japanese multimedia publisher which handled and oversaw video games, manga, guidebooks, and merchandise. It was founded in 1975 by Yasuhiro Fukushima as Eidansha Boshu Service Center, initially as a tabloid publisher and later attempting to branch into real estate management.

How popular is Enix in 2026?

In 2026, Enix ranks #12,141 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Enix most popular?

Enix reached its peak popularity in 2021, ranking #12,141 that year with 5 babies given the name.

Is Enix a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Enix is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Enix?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Enix include Aang, Abdulkabir, Addler. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

[👦AangPeak #12141](/aang)[👦AbdulkabirPeak #12141](/abdulkabir)[👦AddlerPeak #12141](/addler)[👦AhiyanPeak #12141](/ahiyan)[👦AhleePeak #12141](/ahlee)[👦AhsaiPeak #12141](/ahsai)[👦AhsaunPeak #12141](/ahsaun)[👦AisynPeak #12141](/aisyn)

## About the name Enix 

Enix is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2021 and has accumulated 5 births in the dataset. Enix's peak popularity came in 2021 when it ranked #12,141\. Use the chart and map above to compare Enix's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 2021 → ](/year/2021)
* [ Names of the 2020s → ](/decade/2020s)
* [ Names starting with "E" → ](/letter/e)
* [ Browse all boy names → ](/names/boys)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
* Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — [Behind the Name ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.