Henos
Enos or Enosh is a figure in the Book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible. He is described as the first son of Seth who figures in the Generations of Adam, and is also referred to within the genealogies of 1 Chronicles.
Meaning & Origin of Henos
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Enos or Enosh is a figure in the Book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible. He is described as the first son of Seth who figures in the Generations of Adam, and is also referred to within the genealogies of 1 Chronicles.
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The Story of Henos
Henos first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2010, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 8 Henoss were born — ranking #8,823 that year. As of 2026, Henos ranks #8,823 for baby boys with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 42 Henoss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Henos
Phonetically similar names — useful when Henos is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Honos
- Winos
- Highness
- Heinous
- Homos
- Hanus
- Hanis
- Hino
- Hennis
- Tinos
- Weeness
- Hence
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Henos
Henos is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2010 and has accumulated 42 births in the dataset. Henos's peak popularity came in 2021 when it ranked #8,823. Use the chart and map above to compare Henos's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . 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 (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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